Licensure and Certification Vocab Crossword

voluntary process where schools of nursing are approved to conduct nursing education
Process by which nurses are recognized for advanced education and competence
establishes minimal levels of practice
legal title for nurses earned through education and competence to perform independent practice
where states establish an agreeance with other states which allows nurses to practice within the states without additional licensing
initiations to ensure that nurses' knowledge and skills are beyond initial licensing
process where previous licensed nurses are included without further action or additions in nurse practice acts
program developed to establish interstate compacts so nurses licensed in one jurisdiction may practice in other compact states without obtaining duplicate licensing
statue in each state and territory that regulates the practice of nursing
appointed board in each state charged with the responsibility to administer the nurse practice acts
statues that can revoke laws if not reviewed and renewed within a specified time