NSPM FAQs
Identified as a subspecialty need, the NBCRNA established a certification program in nonsurgical pain management (NSPM) in 2014. The first NSPM examination took place from January 28 through February 7, 2015. Since then, numerous individuals have taken the exam and have been certified (NSPM-C).
- What are the criteria for continued NSPM subspecialty certification?
- How often may I take the NSPM examination?
- When does the NSPM certification need to be renewed?
- How long is the NSPM certification examination?
- What will the NSPM examination cover?
- How much does the NSPM subspecialty credential cost?
- When are applications for the NSPM credential available and what are the scheduled exam dates?
- What are the eligibility criteria for the NSPM credential?
- What is nonsurgical pain management (NSPM)?