Licensing Examination for Nurse Practitioners (LEX)

The Licensing Examination for Nurse Practitioners (LEX) is a standardized test that assesses the knowledge and skills of nurse practitioners to ensure they are qualified to provide safe and effective healthcare. Passing the exam confirms they have met professional standards and are authorized to practice independently or under supervision, depending on the region's regulations. It covers areas like diagnosis, treatment, and patient management, serving as a crucial step toward licensure and recognition as a trained advanced practice registered nurse.