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        Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN)
        Certification Description
        Perianesthesia nursing is a unique nursing specialty requiring its own certification to help protect the public. ABPANC sponsors two certification programs for qualified registered nurses caring for patients who have experienced anesthesia, procedures requiring sedation, and analgesia: the Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) and the Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia Nurse (CAPA) programs.
        Certifying Organization
        American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification, Inc.
        https://www.cpancapa.org/
        Certification Details
        • More than two years of education or training after high school required?    Yes
        • More than two years of work experience required?    Yes
        • Oral or Written Exam Required?    Yes
        • Renewal Required?    Every 3 Year(s)
        • Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?    Yes
        • Renew through Re-Examination?    Yes
        • Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?    No
        • Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?    Yes
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        Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse Website