Nursing 100 Exam Questions &
Answers.
to protect the public from unsafe practitioners. also helps the state
1. purpose of boards deter- mine requirements for entry level RN positions
licen- sure
state board of nursing
2. oversees
licen- sure
1. protect the health and safety of citizens and public
3. Nurse 2. protect the title of RN (reserved for only those who meet the
Practice Act
purpose requirements) rules and regulations that govern nursing in each
4. what is state
Nurse
Practice
licensure- to set a level or required training and skills for all nurses
Act
certification- represents a level achieved by the nurse, nurses are
5. licensure vs recognized for advanced education and skill
certi- fication
6. accreditation process in which nursing schools are allowed to have nurse education
programs
7. compact allows a nurse to have a multistate licensure, nurse can practice at
licen- sure home state and other compact states
8. ANA represents all registered nurses
1/
7
, Nursing 100 Exam Questions &
Answers.
9. ANCC conducts exams and certifies advanced practice nurses
10. AACN have good standards for bachelor and graduate level nursing
11. NCSBN membership consists of the board of nursing of each state/territory
12. CCNE lower level or AACN. accredits the higher degree nursing programs
13. NLN organization for faculty nurses and leaders in nursing education
14. NLNAC accredits specialized nursing programs
2/
7
Answers.
to protect the public from unsafe practitioners. also helps the state
1. purpose of boards deter- mine requirements for entry level RN positions
licen- sure
state board of nursing
2. oversees
licen- sure
1. protect the health and safety of citizens and public
3. Nurse 2. protect the title of RN (reserved for only those who meet the
Practice Act
purpose requirements) rules and regulations that govern nursing in each
4. what is state
Nurse
Practice
licensure- to set a level or required training and skills for all nurses
Act
certification- represents a level achieved by the nurse, nurses are
5. licensure vs recognized for advanced education and skill
certi- fication
6. accreditation process in which nursing schools are allowed to have nurse education
programs
7. compact allows a nurse to have a multistate licensure, nurse can practice at
licen- sure home state and other compact states
8. ANA represents all registered nurses
1/
7
, Nursing 100 Exam Questions &
Answers.
9. ANCC conducts exams and certifies advanced practice nurses
10. AACN have good standards for bachelor and graduate level nursing
11. NCSBN membership consists of the board of nursing of each state/territory
12. CCNE lower level or AACN. accredits the higher degree nursing programs
13. NLN organization for faculty nurses and leaders in nursing education
14. NLNAC accredits specialized nursing programs
2/
7
