A Nurse Holds a License in One State but Wishes

question 8

Multiple Choice

A nurse holds a license in one state but wishes to practice in a second state that is not participating in a nurse licensure compact agreement.The nurse is granted licensure on payment of a fee but does not retake the licensure examination.The nurse has obtained licensure in the second state by what process?

• A) Licensure by endorsement
• B) Certification
• C) Statutory process known as being grandfathered
• D) Sunset legislation

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Definitions:

Stiffness

A physical condition in which muscles feel tight and movement is restricted, often resulting from exercise, injury, or long periods of inactivity.

Females

Refers to the sex of an organism, or a part of an organism, that produces non-mobile ova (egg cells) and can typically bear offspring or produce eggs.

Flexibility

The ability of joints to move through their full range of motion.

Sacrum

A large, triangular bone at the base of the spine and at the upper and back part of the pelvic cavity, where it is inserted like a wedge between the two hip bones.