NUR601 Exam 1 Nursing Organizations practice with correct answers

American Academy of NPs Promotes credentialing Provides info on healthcare, research, and health policy, First and largest of NP organizations American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) Works w ANA to promote quality healthcare through credentialing program for individuals, Accredits healthcare organizations that provide continuing education Florida Nurse Practitioner Network (FNPN) Networking, career, and educational opportunities for both NPs and student NPs in Florida Offer continuing education, events, and conferences Serves as a resource for NPs Florida Nursing Association (FNA) serve/support all RN's through development, advocacy and excellence National Organization of Nurse Practitioners (NONP) goals: advancing/continuing policy, fostering diversity, promoting scholarship, strengthing resources Accreditation Committee Education Nursing (ACEN) Provide specialized accreditation for all types of nursing programs Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) Autonomous acrrediting agency contributing to improvement of public health American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Source of accreditation for school offering BSN or higher, pushing DNP