Michigan CNA Practice Test

Michigan Nurse Aide Competency Exam · D&S Diversified Technologies (Headmaster) · 65 questions in 60 minutes, 74% to pass

65 questions in 60 minutes, 74% to pass, with an explanation for every answer and a score by topic.

Or start with a free topic drill
Free sample · Question 1 of 3Communication

A resident uses a communication board. How should the nurse aide use it?

Michigan CNA written exam format

Testing vendor
D&S Diversified Technologies (Headmaster)
Questions
65 multiple choice
Time
60 minutes
Pass mark
74%
Audio version
Available; request it before you pay
Fees
$175 for both parts; each retake is listed at $175
Attempts
3 attempts within 24 months

Michigan test plan

Subject areaQuestions
Aging Process and Restorative Care4
Basic Nursing Skills10
Care Impaired3
Communication6
Data Collection3
Disease Process3
Infection Control7
Mental Health4
Personal Care5
Resident Rights6
Role and Responsibility7
Safety7

Our Michigan practice exam

65 questions in 60 minutes, scored against the 74% pass mark, with a score for each topic. Questions are drawn across the NNAAP topics in the same proportions as the real written exam, and every answer comes with an explanation.

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65 questions in 60 minutes, 74% to pass, with an explanation for every answer and a score by topic.

Or start with a free topic drill

Michigan skills exam

  • Three or four tasks chosen at random, performed in 30 minutes. The first task is one of the mandatory tasks with hand washing built in.
  • To pass, you perform every key (bold) step and at least 80% of the other steps on each task.

Practice each skill from the official checklist in the sources below until you can do every step in order.

Common questions

What score do I need on the Michigan CNA test?

74% or better on the 65-question knowledge test, which you have 60 minutes to finish.

How much is the Michigan CNA exam?

$175 for the knowledge and skills tests together.

65 questions in 60 minutes, 74% to pass, with an explanation for every answer and a score by topic.

Or start with a free topic drill

Sources

Checked October 30, 2026. Vendors update their handbooks; confirm details with your testing vendor before you schedule.

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