The national qualifying examination for certification of nurse anesthetists: a report covering six examinations--November, 1975-June, 1978.

Since 1975, the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists has been responsible for the National Qualifying Examination Program, an essential component of the process whereby graduates of accredited nurse anesthesia educational programs gain certification in this nursing specialty. The following report has been prepared to share information about the examination program, including the results of the past six examinations.