CASN               Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing

CCRNR             Canadian Council of Registered Nurse Regulators

CNA                 Canadian Nurses Association

CNFS                Consortium national de formation en santé

CNO                 College of Nurses of Ontario

CNSA               Canadian Nursing Students Association

NANB               Nurses Association of New Brunswick

NCLEX-RN        National Council Licensure Examination

NCSBN             National Council of State Boards of Nursing