Chapter 4 Leadership: Nursing
Licensure & Certification – High-Yield
Exam Questions & Answers
the advanced practice nurse who is seeking c
information about requirements for practice
in a specialized area should contact the:
a.american nurses association (ANA)
b. national league for nursing (NLN)
c. american nurses credentialing
center (ANCC)
d. national council of state boards of nursing
(NCSBN)
The primary purpose of licensure for RNs is c
to:
a.prevent others from using the title nurse.
b. demonstrate a specialized body
of knowledge.
c. protect the public.
d. enhance recognition for the profession.
, Nurse practice acts: a
a.are written and passed by legislators.
b. cannot be influenced by special interest
groups.
c. reflect only the concerns of RNs.
d. are affected by the practice of dentists.
To ensure that nursing legislation is current b
and is reviewed by specific dates, if a nurse
practice act fails to be reviewed, it is
automatically rescinded under which law?
a.Nurse review act
b. Sunset legislation
c. Mandatory revocation
d. Grandfathering
Current trends in telecommunications and b
increased mobility of nurses have led to the
approval of a mutual recognition model of
nursing regulation, in which nurses are
allowed to practice in states that are
compact states without obtaining a license
in each state. On which website would a
nurse find a list of current compact states?
a.National League for Nursing (NLN)
b. National Council of State Boards
of Nursing (NCSBN)
c.American Association of Colleges
of Nursing (AACN)
d. Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education (CCNE)
A graduate of a nursing school in the Unitedd
States plans to practice nursing in Paris,
France. To request licensure to practice in
Paris, the nurse:
a.must contact the Graduates of
Foreign Nursing Schools to complete
a special examination.
b. realizes that education in the
United States is so generalized that he
or she is eligible to practice in other
countries
without additional licensure.
c. is required to take a language
proficiency examination for the primary
language of that particular country, as
well as a cultural
assessment test, prior to licensure.
d. should contact the International
Council of Nurses or the nursing regulatory
board of that country
Licensure & Certification – High-Yield
Exam Questions & Answers
the advanced practice nurse who is seeking c
information about requirements for practice
in a specialized area should contact the:
a.american nurses association (ANA)
b. national league for nursing (NLN)
c. american nurses credentialing
center (ANCC)
d. national council of state boards of nursing
(NCSBN)
The primary purpose of licensure for RNs is c
to:
a.prevent others from using the title nurse.
b. demonstrate a specialized body
of knowledge.
c. protect the public.
d. enhance recognition for the profession.
, Nurse practice acts: a
a.are written and passed by legislators.
b. cannot be influenced by special interest
groups.
c. reflect only the concerns of RNs.
d. are affected by the practice of dentists.
To ensure that nursing legislation is current b
and is reviewed by specific dates, if a nurse
practice act fails to be reviewed, it is
automatically rescinded under which law?
a.Nurse review act
b. Sunset legislation
c. Mandatory revocation
d. Grandfathering
Current trends in telecommunications and b
increased mobility of nurses have led to the
approval of a mutual recognition model of
nursing regulation, in which nurses are
allowed to practice in states that are
compact states without obtaining a license
in each state. On which website would a
nurse find a list of current compact states?
a.National League for Nursing (NLN)
b. National Council of State Boards
of Nursing (NCSBN)
c.American Association of Colleges
of Nursing (AACN)
d. Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education (CCNE)
A graduate of a nursing school in the Unitedd
States plans to practice nursing in Paris,
France. To request licensure to practice in
Paris, the nurse:
a.must contact the Graduates of
Foreign Nursing Schools to complete
a special examination.
b. realizes that education in the
United States is so generalized that he
or she is eligible to practice in other
countries
without additional licensure.
c. is required to take a language
proficiency examination for the primary
language of that particular country, as
well as a cultural
assessment test, prior to licensure.
d. should contact the International
Council of Nurses or the nursing regulatory
board of that country
