A Nurse Who Is Licensed in Georgia and Moves to Oregon

question 5

Multiple Choice

A nurse who is licensed in Georgia and moves to Oregon:

• A) must check Oregon's nurse practice act related to licensure for endorsement.
• B) will automatically be grandfathered in as a licensed registered nurse.
• C) may request certification in Oregon rather than licensure, so as not to have to retake the NCLEX-RN®.
• D) should contact the American Nurses Credentialing Center to determine whether he or she is eligible to practice in an another state.

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