Leadership, chapter 4: nursing
licensure & certification Questions
and Answers Updated 2026
theCadvancedCpracticeCnurseCwhoCisCseekingCinformationCaboutCrequirementsCforCpracticeCin
CaCspecializedCareaCshouldCcontactCthe:
a.CamericanCnursesCassociationC(ANA)
b.CnationalCleagueCforCnursingC(NLN)
c.CamericanCnursesCcredentialingCcenterC(ANCC)
d.CnationalCcouncilCofCstateCboardsCofCnursingC(NCSBN)C-
CAnswerc.CamericanCnursesCcredentialingCcenterC(ANCC)
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a.CpreventCothersCfromCusingCtheCtitleCnurse.
b.CdemonstrateCaCspecializedCbodyCofCknowledge.
c.CprotectCtheCpublic.
d.CenhanceCrecognitionCforCtheCprofession.C-CAnswerc.CprotectCtheCpublic
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a.CareCwrittenCandCpassedCbyClegislators.
b.CcannotCbeCinfluencedCbyCspecialCinterestCgroups.
c.CreflectConlyCtheCconcernsCofCRNs.
d.CareCaffectedCbyCtheCpracticeCofCdentists.C-
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b.CSunsetClegislation
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oCpracticeCinCstatesCthatCareCcompactCstatesCwithoutCobtainingCaClicenseCinCeachCstate.COn
CwhichCwebsiteCwouldCaCnurseCfindCaClistCofCcurrentCcompactCstates?
a.CNationalCLeagueCforCNursingC(NLN)
b.CNationalCCouncilCofCStateCBoardsCofCNursingC(NCSBN)
c.CAmericanCAssociationCofCCollegesCofCNursingC(AACN)
d.CCommissionConCCollegiateCNursingCEducationC(CCNE)C-
CAnswerb.CNationalCCouncilCofCStateCBoardsCofCNursingC(NCSBN)
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a.CadultCnurseCpractitioners.
b.Cnurse-midwifery.
c.CclinicalCnurseCspecialist.
d.CnurseCanesthesia.C-CAnswerd.CnurseCanesthesia
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ance.CToCrequestClicensureCtoCpracticeCinCParis,CtheCnurse:
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hatCcountryC-
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ardCofCthatCcountry
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b.CwillCautomaticallyCbeCgrandfatheredCinCasCaClicensedCregisteredCnurse.
licensure & certification Questions
and Answers Updated 2026
theCadvancedCpracticeCnurseCwhoCisCseekingCinformationCaboutCrequirementsCforCpracticeCin
CaCspecializedCareaCshouldCcontactCthe:
a.CamericanCnursesCassociationC(ANA)
b.CnationalCleagueCforCnursingC(NLN)
c.CamericanCnursesCcredentialingCcenterC(ANCC)
d.CnationalCcouncilCofCstateCboardsCofCnursingC(NCSBN)C-
CAnswerc.CamericanCnursesCcredentialingCcenterC(ANCC)
TheCprimaryCpurposeCofClicensureCforCRNsCisCto:
a.CpreventCothersCfromCusingCtheCtitleCnurse.
b.CdemonstrateCaCspecializedCbodyCofCknowledge.
c.CprotectCtheCpublic.
d.CenhanceCrecognitionCforCtheCprofession.C-CAnswerc.CprotectCtheCpublic
NurseCpracticeCacts:
a.CareCwrittenCandCpassedCbyClegislators.
b.CcannotCbeCinfluencedCbyCspecialCinterestCgroups.
c.CreflectConlyCtheCconcernsCofCRNs.
d.CareCaffectedCbyCtheCpracticeCofCdentists.C-
CAnswera.CareCwrittenCandCpassedCbyClegislators
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practiceCactCfailsCtoCbeCreviewed,CitCisCautomaticallyCrescindedCunderCwhichClaw?
a.CNurseCreviewCact
b.CSunsetClegislation
c.CMandatoryCrevocation
d.CGrandfatheringC-CAnswerb.CsunsetClegislation
, CurrentCtrendsCinCtelecommunicationsCandCincreasedCmobilityCofCnursesChaveCledCtoCtheCap
provalCofCaCmutualCrecognitionCmodelCofCnursingCregulation,CinCwhichCnursesCareCallowedCt
oCpracticeCinCstatesCthatCareCcompactCstatesCwithoutCobtainingCaClicenseCinCeachCstate.COn
CwhichCwebsiteCwouldCaCnurseCfindCaClistCofCcurrentCcompactCstates?
a.CNationalCLeagueCforCNursingC(NLN)
b.CNationalCCouncilCofCStateCBoardsCofCNursingC(NCSBN)
c.CAmericanCAssociationCofCCollegesCofCNursingC(AACN)
d.CCommissionConCCollegiateCNursingCEducationC(CCNE)C-
CAnswerb.CNationalCCouncilCofCStateCBoardsCofCNursingC(NCSBN)
TheCfirstCfieldCofCnursingCtoCcertifyCadvancedCpractitionersCwasCtheCfieldCof:
a.CadultCnurseCpractitioners.
b.Cnurse-midwifery.
c.CclinicalCnurseCspecialist.
d.CnurseCanesthesia.C-CAnswerd.CnurseCanesthesia
ACgraduateCofCaCnursingCschoolCinCtheCUnitedCStatesCplansCtoCpracticeCnursingCinCParis,CFr
ance.CToCrequestClicensureCtoCpracticeCinCParis,CtheCnurse:
a.CmustCcontactCtheCGraduatesCofCForeignCNursingCSchoolsCtoCcompleteCaCspecialCexaminati
on.
b.CrealizesCthatCeducationCinCtheCUnitedCStatesCisCsoCgeneralizedCthatCheCorCsheCisCeligible
CtoCpracticeCinCotherCcountriesCwithoutCadditionalClicensure.
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CparticularCcountry,CasCwellCasCaCculturalCassessmentCtest,CpriorCtoClicensure.
d.CshouldCcontactCtheCInternationalCCouncilCofCNursesCorCtheCnursingCregulatoryCboardCofCt
hatCcountryC-
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ardCofCthatCcountry
ACnurseCwhoCisClicensedCinCGeorgiaCandCmovesCtoCOregon:
a.CmustCcheckCOregon'sCnurseCpracticeCactCrelatedCtoClicensureCforCendorsement.
b.CwillCautomaticallyCbeCgrandfatheredCinCasCaClicensedCregisteredCnurse.