02/04/16 sds

HAYS, Kan. -- The quality of excellence of Fort Hays State University's nursing program was reinforced with the recent announcement of test results for FHSU's nurse practitioner graduates.

Class of 2015 Fort Hays State nurse practitioner graduates who recently took the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners certification exam had a 100-percent pass rate on the first attempt.

The national certification program provides a valid and reliable curriculum for entry-level nurse practitioners to recognize their education, knowledge and professional expertise. The exam is offered year round at testing centers throughout the nation.

For more information about Fort Hays State's nursing programs, contact Dr. Jenny Manry, associate professor of nursing, at 785-628-5263 or visit www.fhsu.edu/nursing.