Benefit Versus Burden: Should Advanced Practice Nurses Maintain Clinical Certifications?

Carol Rauen, rn, ms, ccns, ccrn, pccn, cen, rn-bc, the department editor, is an independent clinical nurse specialist in The Outer Banks of North Carolina. Carol contributed the CCRN questions. She welcomes feedback from readers and practice questions from potential contributors at rauen.carol104@gmail.com.Elizabeth Katz Brock, rn, ms, ccrn, acnp, an acute care nurse practitioner in the surgical critical care department at MedStar Washington...