title: Realistic solutions to challenges every nursing program faces.
abstract: This column provides information on accreditation for nursing programs of all types. Readers may submit questions to the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. General questions of interest to a wide audience will be addressed in this column, whereas more specific questions or those requiring confidentiality will be answered directly.
authors.affiliation: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Atlanta, Georgia 30326, USA. sjtanner@nlnac.org
authors.forename: Sharon J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Tanner
mesh_terms: D000068:Accreditation; D003406:Credentialing; D004506:Education, Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards*; D004651:Employment / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005181:Faculty, Nursing / Q000592:standards; D006075:Governing Board; D006801:Humans; D012956:Societies, Nursing; D013338:Students, Nursing; D014481:United States