Chapter 01: The Evolution of Nursing Cooper: Foundation of Nursing, 9th Edition



MULTIPLE CHOICE



1.	What is a nursing program considered when certified by a state agency?

a.	Accredited

b.	Approved

c.	Provisional

d.	Exemplified

ANS: B

Approved means certified by a state agency for having met minimum standards; accredited means certified by the NLN for having met more complex standards. Provisional and exemplified are not terms used in regard to nursing program certification.



DIF:	Co...