Registered nurses can use the Internet for a number of key functions pertaining to licensure. Which of the following answers reflects the usefulness of the Internet and licensure?
1. Nurses can renew their professional licenses online.
2. Nurses no longer have the option of renewing their licenses by mail.
3. Professional licensing agencies mandate license renewal online.
4. Professional licensing agencies do not have the technology to renew licenses online.
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Rationale: State professional licensing agencies now allow many professionals to manage their licenses online. Professionals can submit an application for initial licensure, renew a current license, check on the status of the application or renewal, and explore additional services. Many licensing agencies now offer licensees, employers, and the general public the opportunity to conduct searches of licensed professionals via a secure website.
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