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1
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Certification

A

Official recognition by the state that standard requirements have been met

2
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Endorsement

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State recognizes certification from another state (reciprocity/equivalency)

3
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Equivalency

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Same as endorsement - state recognizes certification from another state

4
Q

Reciprocity

A

Same as endorsement- state recognizes certification from another state (why is this repeated so much..?)

5
Q

Job description

A

Document that says what the company expects you to do

6
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Nursing task

A

Care/nurse function, procedure, activity that can be delegated to a Nurse Assistant when Nurse isn’t required

7
Q

CNA (Abbreviation)

A

Certified nursing assistant

8
Q

LNA (Abbreviation)

A

Licensed Nurse Assistant

9
Q

LPN/LVN (Abbreviation)

A

Licensed Practical Nurse/ licensed Vocational Nurse

10
Q

NATCEP (Abbreviation)

A
Nursing 
Assistant
Training and
Competency 
Evaluation 
Program
11
Q

NCSBN (abbreviation)

A
National
Council of 
State 
Boards of 
Nursing
12
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OBRA (abbreviation)

A

Omnibus
Budget
Reconciliation
Act of 1987

13
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RN (abbreviation)

A

Registered nurse

14
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RNA (abbreviation)

A

Registered Nurse Aide

15
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SRNA (abbreviation)

A

State Registered Nurse Aide

16
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STNA (abbreviation)

A

State Tested Nurse Aideo