A nurse with an associate's degree in nursing and bachelor's degree in social work has been practicing in a holistic healthcare environment for the past two years and wishes to be certified as a holistic nurse
What other requirements will need to be met for certification as a Basic HN-BC?
1. Contact hours
2. Years in nursing
3. Age
4. Location
Correct Answer: 1
Certification involves an application and examination and also requires a self-reflective self-assessment. Eligibility criteria include contact hour minimum, active practice requirement, licensure, and graduation specifications. Years in nursing, age, and location are not required for a basic HN-BC certification.
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