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nelaaney

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An advanced practice nurse is pursuing professional certification. Who will the nurse need to contact to obtain certification?
 
  a. American Nurses Association
  b. National League for Nursing
  c. State board of nursing
  d. Department of Health and Human Services

Question 2

An advanced public health nurse is completing the process for certification renewal in the specialty. What time period has passed making renewal necessary?
 
  a. 1 year
  b. 3 years
  c. 5 years
  d. 7 years



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Answer to Question 1

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Examinations are administered through the American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC), which is part of the American Nurses Association.

Answer to Question 2

C
Certification for advanced public health nurses and nurse practitioners is for 5 years.





 

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