Quiz: Name that nursing credential

by Marijke Durning • May 10, 2012

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Ever wonder what the letters stand for behind some nurses’ names?

Let’s see how many nursing credentials you know!


ACNP





ARNP





CARN-AP





CFRN





ENPC





FPNP





GNP





LNCC





MICN





NCSN





OGNP





PHN





TNS





WHNP





WOCN







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Marijke is a professional writer who began her working career as a registered nurse over 25 years ago. After working in clinical areas ranging from rehab to intensive care, as a floor nurse to a supervisor, she found she could combine her extensive health knowledge with her love of writing. Although she has been published in a wide variety of publications for professionals and the general public, her passion is writing for the every day person to promote health literacy. More

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6 Responses to Quiz: Name that nursing credential

  1. christina

    yay me :-)

  2. christina

    14 out of 15 correct–im excellent–hehe

  3. cynthia

    I am good. 11/15.

  4. Dorothy

    12/15 is not bad, considering I had not heard of most of them.

  5. Mary Notrica

    I scored 8 out of 15.
    Could add a few to the list though:o)

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