Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes an Aspect of the Credentialing

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes an aspect of the credentialing process used in nursing practice? Select all that apply.

• A) Credentialing refers to the way in which professional competence is ensured and maintained.
• B) Accreditation is the process by which the state determines that a person meets minimum requirements to practice nursing.
• C) Certification grants recognition in a specified practice area to people who meet certain criteria.
• D) Legal accreditation of a school preparing nursing personnel by the state Board of Nursing is voluntary.
• E) Once earned, a license to practice is a property right and may not be revoked without due process.

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Definitions:

GUI

Graphical User Interface, a user-friendly visual interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices through graphical icons and visual indicators.

Command Prompt

Otherwise known as a prompt, or command line interface (CLI) a text-based environment in which commands are entered.

Operating System

A software platform that manages computer hardware and provides a basis for application programs.

BIOS

Basic Input/Output System, the core firmware that initializes and tests hardware components during the startup process of a computer and provides runtime services for operating systems.