AACN ACNPC AG CERTIFICATION 5
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ Define the competencies, curriculum components, and clinical
expectations for prelicensure and graduate nursing programs across
the United States; Reflect contemporary health needs, advances in
science and technology, equity and social determinants of health,
and the expanded role of nurses and advanced practice nurses.
Answer: 2026 AACN Essentials
◉ Organized around core domains, "competency areas," or "core
competencies" that integrate knowledge, skills, and attitudes;
Includes foundational sciences and scholarship, person-centered
care and clinical prevention, population and systems, informatics
and technology, professionalism, leadership, and policy, and clinical
scholarship and evidence-based practice.
Answer: 2026 AACN Essentials
◉ Competency of Nurse Practitioners that includes applying
pharmacologic principles, considering genomics and polypharmacy,
and safely prescribing controlled and non-controlled medications
within scope and local regulations.
Answer: Pharmacotherapy and prescribing
, ◉ Competency of Nurse Practitioners that includes forming
prioritized differential diagnoses, initiating evidence-based
treatment plans, and collaborating with others for specialty care and
referrals.
Answer: Differential diagnosis and management
◉ Competency of Nurse Practitioners that includes assessing risk,
providing preventive services, and tailoring interventions to
individuals and populations..
Answer: Clinical prevention and population health
◉ Core domain of the 2026 AACN Essentials that includes
comprehensive assessment and management across the lifespan,
health promotion, disease prevention, and shared decision-making.
Answer: Person-Centered Care and Clinical Prevention
◉ What are the two AG-ACNP certifying bodies?.
Answer: - American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
◉ Acute Care NPs long term goals of care.
Answer: - Restore maximal health
- Evaluate risk factors and provide prevention
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ Define the competencies, curriculum components, and clinical
expectations for prelicensure and graduate nursing programs across
the United States; Reflect contemporary health needs, advances in
science and technology, equity and social determinants of health,
and the expanded role of nurses and advanced practice nurses.
Answer: 2026 AACN Essentials
◉ Organized around core domains, "competency areas," or "core
competencies" that integrate knowledge, skills, and attitudes;
Includes foundational sciences and scholarship, person-centered
care and clinical prevention, population and systems, informatics
and technology, professionalism, leadership, and policy, and clinical
scholarship and evidence-based practice.
Answer: 2026 AACN Essentials
◉ Competency of Nurse Practitioners that includes applying
pharmacologic principles, considering genomics and polypharmacy,
and safely prescribing controlled and non-controlled medications
within scope and local regulations.
Answer: Pharmacotherapy and prescribing
, ◉ Competency of Nurse Practitioners that includes forming
prioritized differential diagnoses, initiating evidence-based
treatment plans, and collaborating with others for specialty care and
referrals.
Answer: Differential diagnosis and management
◉ Competency of Nurse Practitioners that includes assessing risk,
providing preventive services, and tailoring interventions to
individuals and populations..
Answer: Clinical prevention and population health
◉ Core domain of the 2026 AACN Essentials that includes
comprehensive assessment and management across the lifespan,
health promotion, disease prevention, and shared decision-making.
Answer: Person-Centered Care and Clinical Prevention
◉ What are the two AG-ACNP certifying bodies?.
Answer: - American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
◉ Acute Care NPs long term goals of care.
Answer: - Restore maximal health
- Evaluate risk factors and provide prevention
