This is a Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Credential Awarded: ANP-BC (Adult Nurse Practitioner – Board Certified)
Eligibility Criteria
All requirements must be completed prior to application for the examination.
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Hold a current, active RN license in a state or territory of the United States or the |
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professional, legally recognized equivalent in another country |
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Hold a master's, post-master's, or doctorate from an adult nurse practitioner |
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program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education (CCNE) or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC). A minimum of 500 faculty supervised clinical hours must be included in your adult nurse practitioner program. The ANP graduate program must include course work in: |
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advanced health assessment |
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advanced pharmacology |
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advanced pathophysiology |
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AND, content in |
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health promotion and disease prevention, and |
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differential diagnosis and disease management |