What’s the Difference Between NP and PA Certification Exams? | ThriveAP
Erin Tolbert; MSN; FNP-C
Scoring and Retesting
Nurse practitioners are fortunate in that candidates receive a preliminary analysis which will indicate whether they have passed or failed the test immediately after they’ve completed the exam. Physician associates on the other hand play the waiting game. PANCE results are posted to the candidate’s online record, approximately two weeks after the exam date.
What happens if an NP or PA fails the certification test? Should the PA fail the exam, he or she may only take the...