Certification: implications for nurses.
Certification is an attainable goal for all nurses within a variety of practice settings. Certification brings a special meaning to the profession. It allows nurses to take control and assume full responsibility for their competency, accountability, and professional identity.
D000575:American Nurses' Association; D002568:Certification; D002983:Clinical Competence; D005249:Fees and Charges; D006801:Humans; D009729:Nursing / Q000592:standards*; D013041:Specialties, Nursing / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States