APRN Exam test preparation Questions and
Must have marking scheme Updated version
2023/2024
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) - correct answer
Certifies FNP, PMHNP, AGPCNP, & AGACNP
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board
(AANPCB) - correct answer Certifies FNP, AGPCNP & ENP
American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) - correct
answer Certifies AGACNP
Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) - correct answer
Certifies PPCNP & PPACNP
National Certification Corporation (NCC) - correct answer
Certifies WHNP & NNP
Georgia, why does scope of practice matter? - correct answer
National shortage of PCPs;
GA did not expand access to Medicaid,
rural hospitals have been closing,
PCP shortage with GA ranking last in the number of physicians to
citizens
, Scope of Practice Authority in GA - correct answer A written
protocol is required between the NP and the supervising
physician. The protocol specifies medical acts delegated by the
physician and provides for immediate consultation with the
physician. Ga. Rules & Regs. §410-11-.14; O.C.G.A. § 43-34-25.
O.C.G.A. § 43-34-23.
Any person practicing or offering to practice nursing or using the
title "advanced practice registered nurse," as defined in O.C.G.A.
§§ 43-26-1 et. seq. within the State of Georgia, shall be
authorized as provided in O.C.G.A. §§ 43-26-1 et. seq.
GA restrictions on NPs - correct answer NPs not recognized in
state policy as PCPs;
Can only order CT or MRIs in life threatening emergencies;
NPs are not able to prescribe schedule 2 medications;
NPs require collaborative agreements with a physician with one
physician to four NP ratio;
NPs cannot provide placards for disabled parking;
NPs cannot refer to PT;
cannot sign death certificates or cannot provider orders for life
sustaining treatment
Must have marking scheme Updated version
2023/2024
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) - correct answer
Certifies FNP, PMHNP, AGPCNP, & AGACNP
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board
(AANPCB) - correct answer Certifies FNP, AGPCNP & ENP
American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) - correct
answer Certifies AGACNP
Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) - correct answer
Certifies PPCNP & PPACNP
National Certification Corporation (NCC) - correct answer
Certifies WHNP & NNP
Georgia, why does scope of practice matter? - correct answer
National shortage of PCPs;
GA did not expand access to Medicaid,
rural hospitals have been closing,
PCP shortage with GA ranking last in the number of physicians to
citizens
, Scope of Practice Authority in GA - correct answer A written
protocol is required between the NP and the supervising
physician. The protocol specifies medical acts delegated by the
physician and provides for immediate consultation with the
physician. Ga. Rules & Regs. §410-11-.14; O.C.G.A. § 43-34-25.
O.C.G.A. § 43-34-23.
Any person practicing or offering to practice nursing or using the
title "advanced practice registered nurse," as defined in O.C.G.A.
§§ 43-26-1 et. seq. within the State of Georgia, shall be
authorized as provided in O.C.G.A. §§ 43-26-1 et. seq.
GA restrictions on NPs - correct answer NPs not recognized in
state policy as PCPs;
Can only order CT or MRIs in life threatening emergencies;
NPs are not able to prescribe schedule 2 medications;
NPs require collaborative agreements with a physician with one
physician to four NP ratio;
NPs cannot provide placards for disabled parking;
NPs cannot refer to PT;
cannot sign death certificates or cannot provider orders for life
sustaining treatment
