The requirement for taking the NCLEX-PN examination that is universal to every U.S. state and territory is
a. the ability to pay fees using a major credit card.
b. holding a valid temporary work permit.
c. a conviction-free legal record.
d. completion of a PN/VN program.
ANS: D
One cannot apply to any state board of nursing and receive permission to take the NCLEX-PN until program completion has been certified by the school of nursing. Taking the NCLEX-PN examination is not contingent on any of the other options.
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