Certification Answers

What do certificates and licenses have in common?

How are certificates and licenses different?

What are some healthcare careers that require certifications, but not licenses? (Check all of the boxes that apply)

One of your friends is about to start a certification program. What can your friend expect to do in the program? (Check all of the boxes that apply)

What do you need to have in order to get your professional license? (Check all of the boxes that apply)

Use the drop-down tool to select the best answer.You must renew your certificate or license ✔ BeforeAfter it expires.To renew your certificate or license you may need to earn Personality test ✔ Continuing education units (CEUs).

A CEU document indicates:

Which healthcare law says that each state has the right to make laws, so long as the laws do not violate the U.S. Constitution?

Use the drop-down tool to select the best answer. According to the Medical Practice Act✔ the Patient’s Bill of Rightsthe 10th Amendment, patients have the right to confidentiality. ✔ CredentialingCertificationLicensure is the process of verifying that a person’s certificate or license is valid.

Use the drop-down tool to select the best answer.The ✔ USMLENCLEX is the test that doctors have to take to become licensed. The USMLE✔ NCLEX is the test that nurses have to take if they want to become licensed.

Which regulatory authority is a national nonprofit organization that represents state medical licensing agencies?

Which career gives people the choice to work with or without a license?

A license allows you to: (Check all of the boxes that apply)

Where can you obtain your CEUs? (Check all of the boxes that apply)

Which healthcare law determines what it means to practice medicine and what the disciplinary actions will be if any violations occur?

Which of the following aims to protect citizens of the state from fraud and malpractice by establishing regulations, such as requirements for licensure?