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minations validate the ability to provide safe and competent care. Licensure ensures complianc
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d. Licensure ensures compliance with health care and safety standards.
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d. Licensure ensures compliance with health care and safety standards.
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minations validate the ability to provide safe and competent care. Licensure ensures complianc
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nVirginia. Which aspect of practice may change for the APRN?
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