NSG 6006 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
Three roles that represent APN roles - CORRECT ANSWER-CNM, CNS, CRNA
Terms that indicate appropriate progression associated with the history and evolution of
advanced practice - CORRECT ANSWER-Specialists, expanded role, advanced practice
Who developed first pediatric NP program at university of colorado in 1965 - CORRECT
ANSWER-Dr. Henry silver and Loretta ford Rn phd
Two organizations that administer certification for NP - CORRECT ANSWER-AANP, AMERICAN
NURSES CREDENTIALING CENTER (ANCC)
The purpose of the conceptual model for advanced practice nursing is - CORRECT ANSWER-To
articulate professional role identity and function, competencies, and population foci
Two barriers to the conceptualization of APN - CORRECT ANSWER-Inter professional education
and practice, need to differentiate between APN and medicine.
The consensus model for APRN regulation addresses 4 areas - CORRECT ANSWER-Specialty
areas, roles and titles to be used, population foci, and preparation for emerging APRN roles
The term ANP includes nurses who are - CORRECT ANSWER-Certified APRNs with a minimum of
a masters degree
, Three primary criteria for APN are identified in the hamric text in the integrative model of APN -
CORRECT ANSWER-Graduate education, patient focused practice, and certification
A critical environmental element that affects the authority of APN to practice to their fullest/
max scope is - CORRECT ANSWER-Health policy
Definition of hamrics conceptual definition of APN - CORRECT ANSWER-the patient focused
application of an expanded range of competencies to improve health outcomes for patients and
populations within a specialized clinical area of the larger discipline of nursing
The central competency, direct clinical practice, is characterized by which three of the
following? - CORRECT ANSWER-Expert clinical performance
Formation of a therapeutic partnership with patients
Holistic approach
Which of the following best describes the function of the clinical nurse specialist (CNS) as an
advanced practice nurse (APN)? - CORRECT ANSWER-Provide expert consultation and direct care
to clients with complex health problems, educate and support nursing staff, and lead change
within organizations
Which advance practice nursing (APN) was developed to facilitate delivery of high quality,
patient-centered primary care? - CORRECT ANSWER-Certified nurse practitioner (CNP)
What four components of advanced practice nursing (APN) are specified by the National Council
for State Boards of Nursing Consensus Model for APRN regulation? - CORRECT ANSWER-LACE
document - Licensure, Accreditation, Certification, Education
Which is the gold standard research design for generating evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Randomized control trial RCTs are the gold standard for highest quality research design and
their purpose it to generate evidence
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
Three roles that represent APN roles - CORRECT ANSWER-CNM, CNS, CRNA
Terms that indicate appropriate progression associated with the history and evolution of
advanced practice - CORRECT ANSWER-Specialists, expanded role, advanced practice
Who developed first pediatric NP program at university of colorado in 1965 - CORRECT
ANSWER-Dr. Henry silver and Loretta ford Rn phd
Two organizations that administer certification for NP - CORRECT ANSWER-AANP, AMERICAN
NURSES CREDENTIALING CENTER (ANCC)
The purpose of the conceptual model for advanced practice nursing is - CORRECT ANSWER-To
articulate professional role identity and function, competencies, and population foci
Two barriers to the conceptualization of APN - CORRECT ANSWER-Inter professional education
and practice, need to differentiate between APN and medicine.
The consensus model for APRN regulation addresses 4 areas - CORRECT ANSWER-Specialty
areas, roles and titles to be used, population foci, and preparation for emerging APRN roles
The term ANP includes nurses who are - CORRECT ANSWER-Certified APRNs with a minimum of
a masters degree
, Three primary criteria for APN are identified in the hamric text in the integrative model of APN -
CORRECT ANSWER-Graduate education, patient focused practice, and certification
A critical environmental element that affects the authority of APN to practice to their fullest/
max scope is - CORRECT ANSWER-Health policy
Definition of hamrics conceptual definition of APN - CORRECT ANSWER-the patient focused
application of an expanded range of competencies to improve health outcomes for patients and
populations within a specialized clinical area of the larger discipline of nursing
The central competency, direct clinical practice, is characterized by which three of the
following? - CORRECT ANSWER-Expert clinical performance
Formation of a therapeutic partnership with patients
Holistic approach
Which of the following best describes the function of the clinical nurse specialist (CNS) as an
advanced practice nurse (APN)? - CORRECT ANSWER-Provide expert consultation and direct care
to clients with complex health problems, educate and support nursing staff, and lead change
within organizations
Which advance practice nursing (APN) was developed to facilitate delivery of high quality,
patient-centered primary care? - CORRECT ANSWER-Certified nurse practitioner (CNP)
What four components of advanced practice nursing (APN) are specified by the National Council
for State Boards of Nursing Consensus Model for APRN regulation? - CORRECT ANSWER-LACE
document - Licensure, Accreditation, Certification, Education
Which is the gold standard research design for generating evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Randomized control trial RCTs are the gold standard for highest quality research design and
their purpose it to generate evidence
