A Nurse Holds a License in One State but Wishes

question 21

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 obtains licensure in the second state:

• A) by licensure and by endorsement.
• B) through mandatory continuing education.
• C) by the statutory process known as being grandfathered.
• D) through sunset legislation.

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