APRN FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE TEST.
Year 1st NP program created - CORRECT ANSWER 1965
Year of 1st national certification exams - CORRECT ANSWER 1974
Year APRN consensus model created - CORRECT ANSWER 2008
Full practice authority in VA - CORRECT ANSWER 2016
HHS Sec. Azar advises loosening restrictions in all states; CMS temporarily loosened restrictions on NP
practice during pandemic, allows NP ordering of home health services - CORRECT ANSWER 2020
LACE - CORRECT ANSWER Consensus Model for APRN Regulation: LACE Model: Licensure, Accreditation,
Certification, and Education (LACE)
Standardization of licensure, accreditation, certification, and education aimed to improve access to
APRN care
Collaboration among > 40 nursing organizations to address the inconsistency in APRN education,
regulation, and practice which limited APRN mobility from one state to another
4 nationally recognized roles - CORRECT ANSWER Nurse Practitioner
Certified Nurse Midwife
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
6 population foci for NP - CORRECT ANSWER Family
Adult/Gerontology Acute/Primary
Pediatric Acute/Primary
Neonatal
, Psychiatric Mental Health
Women's Health
Certification board for FNP's - CORRECT ANSWER ANCC
AANPCB
Certification board for AGPCNP - CORRECT ANSWER ANCC
AANPCB
Certification board for AGACNP - CORRECT ANSWER ANCC
AACN
Certification board for ENP - CORRECT ANSWER AANPCB
Certification board for PPCNP/PPACNP - CORRECT ANSWER PNCB
Certification board for WHNP and NNP - CORRECT ANSWER NCC
Certification board for PMHNP - CORRECT ANSWER ANCC
Two statues for NP prescriptive authority - CORRECT ANSWER OCGA 43-34-23
OCGA 43-34-25
OCGA 43-34-23 - CORRECT ANSWER NPA without prescriptive authority
1989 rule: It is used when a APRN does not write prescriptions but calls prescriptions in under the
physician's name.
OCGA 43-34-25 - CORRECT ANSWER NPA with prescriptive authority
Year 1st NP program created - CORRECT ANSWER 1965
Year of 1st national certification exams - CORRECT ANSWER 1974
Year APRN consensus model created - CORRECT ANSWER 2008
Full practice authority in VA - CORRECT ANSWER 2016
HHS Sec. Azar advises loosening restrictions in all states; CMS temporarily loosened restrictions on NP
practice during pandemic, allows NP ordering of home health services - CORRECT ANSWER 2020
LACE - CORRECT ANSWER Consensus Model for APRN Regulation: LACE Model: Licensure, Accreditation,
Certification, and Education (LACE)
Standardization of licensure, accreditation, certification, and education aimed to improve access to
APRN care
Collaboration among > 40 nursing organizations to address the inconsistency in APRN education,
regulation, and practice which limited APRN mobility from one state to another
4 nationally recognized roles - CORRECT ANSWER Nurse Practitioner
Certified Nurse Midwife
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
6 population foci for NP - CORRECT ANSWER Family
Adult/Gerontology Acute/Primary
Pediatric Acute/Primary
Neonatal
, Psychiatric Mental Health
Women's Health
Certification board for FNP's - CORRECT ANSWER ANCC
AANPCB
Certification board for AGPCNP - CORRECT ANSWER ANCC
AANPCB
Certification board for AGACNP - CORRECT ANSWER ANCC
AACN
Certification board for ENP - CORRECT ANSWER AANPCB
Certification board for PPCNP/PPACNP - CORRECT ANSWER PNCB
Certification board for WHNP and NNP - CORRECT ANSWER NCC
Certification board for PMHNP - CORRECT ANSWER ANCC
Two statues for NP prescriptive authority - CORRECT ANSWER OCGA 43-34-23
OCGA 43-34-25
OCGA 43-34-23 - CORRECT ANSWER NPA without prescriptive authority
1989 rule: It is used when a APRN does not write prescriptions but calls prescriptions in under the
physician's name.
OCGA 43-34-25 - CORRECT ANSWER NPA with prescriptive authority
