Nurses today accept licensure as part of the journey to becoming a registered nurse, but this has not always been true. Trace the history of licensure and place each phase in chronological order

Put a comma and space between each answer choice (for example: a, b, c, d, e).
a. Mandatory licensure with standardized NCLEX by State Board Pool with individual content tested
b. Each nation and state examined and licensed nurses with a voluntary permissive license issued
c. Registry of nurses instituted to ensure competency of hospital training programs
d. NCLEX®-RN exam administered to nursing content integrated in one exam section
e. ANA designed model practice acts to base licensure exam


ANS:
c, b, e, a, d
c. Initially, the first attempt at formalized training in the United States came with hospital training program and a registry was developed to ensure competency of RN since training varied between institutions.
b. The International Council of Nurses passed a resolution that each nation and state examine and license nurses with a permissive license issued-it was voluntary.
e. ANA designed model practice acts from which licensure was based.
a. Mandatory licensure was instituted, the NLN standardized nursing licensure testing procedures and each content area was tested and evaluated separately.
d. Today's NCLEX-RN exam was developed in which all content areas are integrated in one exam section.

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