What's my License?
Learning Nursing
Out of the Box
Leading the Advance
Mixed Bag
100

This unlicensed person works under the direction of a Registered Nurse. You must use the full title - initials do not count!

What is a Certified Nursing Assistant?

100

This is the minimum educational requirement for a nurse who wants to teach in a school of nursing. 

What is a master's degree.

100

This nurse owns and operates a health-related business.

What is a nurse entrepreneur?

100

Unlike the non-nurse Physician's Assistant, this nurse may practice independently.

What is a Nurse Practitioner?

100

This famous nurse, whose 200th birthday is in 2020,  is called the "mother" of professional nursing.

Who was Florence Nightingale?

200

The majority of these nurses work in long-term care settings (i.e. nursing homes). No initials - you must use the full title.

What is a Licensed Practice Nurse?

200

The minimum educational requirement to be eligible for the Registered Nurse exam.

What is an Associate Degree?

200

This role is unique because the "patient" is the entire population.

What is public health?

200

This is an advanced practice role where the nurse becomes a teacher.

What is a nurse educator?

200

After obtaining a license and specialized experience, a nurse can take an additional exam to obtain this credential.

What is certification?

300

After completing a Bachelor's degree in nursing and passing a national exam, a nurse can obtain this type of license from the state. 

What is a Registered Nurse?

300

Persons who want to take the LPN exam must complete education in this type of institution.

What is a vocational school?

What is a technical school?

What is a technical college?

300

 This nurse takes to the sky.

What is a flight nurse?

300

This advanced practice nurse delivers babies. You must give the full name.

What is a Certified Nurse Midwife?

300

Most people agree that this personal trait is essential for success as a nursing.

What is being caring?

What is being a "people person"?

What is wanting to help people?

400

This term means the legal permissions and limits for a specific type of nursing license.

What is a scope of practice?

400

The first nursing education programs for nurses in the United States were based in this type of institution.

What is a hospital?

400

This role requires the nurse to make home visits to persons who are terminally ill.

What is hospice?

400

This advanced practice nurse uses knowledge about a specialized patient population to provide expert care, usually in a hospital setting.

What is a clinical nurse specialist

400

Before entering a Bachelor's degree nuring program, a student must complete courses in this special field of biology.

What is anatomy and physiology?

500

This type of license can be obtained only after obtaining a Registered Nurse license and completing additional formal education.

What is a Nurse Practitioner license?

What is a Nurse Practitioner?

500

This is the highest clinical degree in nursing.

What is a Doctor of Nursing Practice [degree]?

500

This role requires a high level of knowledge about information technology as well as nursing.

What is nursing informatics?

500
Only after graduate education is this nurse allowed to "pass gas".

What is a Nurse Anesthetist?

500

According to an annual poll, nurses have been ranked highest for this characteristic for many years.

What is trusted?

What is trustworthy?