| certificate of need |
A certificate issued by a governmental body to an individual or organization proposing to construct, modify, or close a health facility, acquire major new medical equipment, modify a health facility, or offer a new or different health service or discontinue a service. Such issuance recognizes that a facility or service, when available, will meet the needs of those for whom it is intended. ...
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| certification |
Program and process where a learner completes prescribed training and passes an assessment with a minimum acceptable score. To increase validity and assure authentication, the certification process should be proctored by an independent agent.
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A process, which may be incremental, by which a contractor provides evidence to the acquirer that a product meets contractual or otherwise specified requirements.
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| certified emergency nurse |
ABBR: CEN. A nurse who has passed the examination administered by the Board of Certification of Emergency Nursing. To maintain certification as a CEN, a nurse must recertify every 4 years; a formal examination is requi
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| certified medicine aide |
ABBR: CMA. An unlicensed health care worker who can administer oral and topical medications in long-term or chronic care facilities after successfully completing a state-approved medication administration course. Only a
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