FITZGERALD- NP ROLE, CERTIFICATION,
LICENSURE, CREDENTIALING|ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS|2025/2026|GRADED A+
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - ANSWER RN- demonstrating a
greater dept and breath of knowledge, a greater analysis and synthesis of data,
increased complexity of skills and interventions and greater role autonomy.
What is the purpose of NP certification? - ANSWER certification provides a
process for validation of an advanced practice nurse's qualifications and knowledge for
practice as a nurse practitioner
NP Certification - ANSWER part of the requirements for NP licensure in nearly
all of the US states & will likely be a requirement of employment in the remaining
states.
Nurse Practice Act - ANSWER - law that is enforced by each state's nursing
board
- Nurses at all levels must comply with the law and related rules in order to
maintain their licenses
Nurse Practice Act components - ANSWER background
State to state practice acts - ANSWER
The process of Credentialing - ANSWER
Information review during NP credentialing process - ANSWER
1
, CORI and SORI - ANSWER
National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) - ANSWER
False - ANSWER
BON - ANSWER
True - ANSWER
False
True - ANSWER
True
True - ANSWER
DEA number - ANSWER
DEA responsibilities - ANSWER
Schedule I Controlled Substances - ANSWER Substances in this schedule have no
currently accepted medical use in the United States.
Heroin, MDMA, PCP
Schedule II Controlled Substances - ANSWER Morphine, Fentanyl, methadone,
oxycodone, hydrocodone, methylphenidate, anabolic steroids
2
LICENSURE, CREDENTIALING|ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS|2025/2026|GRADED A+
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - ANSWER RN- demonstrating a
greater dept and breath of knowledge, a greater analysis and synthesis of data,
increased complexity of skills and interventions and greater role autonomy.
What is the purpose of NP certification? - ANSWER certification provides a
process for validation of an advanced practice nurse's qualifications and knowledge for
practice as a nurse practitioner
NP Certification - ANSWER part of the requirements for NP licensure in nearly
all of the US states & will likely be a requirement of employment in the remaining
states.
Nurse Practice Act - ANSWER - law that is enforced by each state's nursing
board
- Nurses at all levels must comply with the law and related rules in order to
maintain their licenses
Nurse Practice Act components - ANSWER background
State to state practice acts - ANSWER
The process of Credentialing - ANSWER
Information review during NP credentialing process - ANSWER
1
, CORI and SORI - ANSWER
National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) - ANSWER
False - ANSWER
BON - ANSWER
True - ANSWER
False
True - ANSWER
True
True - ANSWER
DEA number - ANSWER
DEA responsibilities - ANSWER
Schedule I Controlled Substances - ANSWER Substances in this schedule have no
currently accepted medical use in the United States.
Heroin, MDMA, PCP
Schedule II Controlled Substances - ANSWER Morphine, Fentanyl, methadone,
oxycodone, hydrocodone, methylphenidate, anabolic steroids
2
