以下是教育部cgfns网站的说明，这个是非常权威的，其中关于独立高中毕业证的问题说得非常详细，请大家不要再听信中介和培训机构关于没有高中文凭，可以用大专文凭来代替的误导了。而且已经有不少中专护士申请cgfns被拒绝，甚至硕士生（缺乏独立高中文凭）都被拒绝。以前之所以中专护士通过资格认证，那是因为cgfns不了解中国的教育体制，而现在在这方面的制度已经相当明确了。但让我们感到气愤的是国内中介和培训机构至今仍然在误导不明真相的护士，以扩大他们的招生规模，这个是相当不负责任的。

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　　a. the national educational examinations authority （neea）， an agency of the ministry of education， will conduct the cgfns qualifying examination for nurses in beijing， people‘s republic of china， on july 9， 2003. this will be the first time that the cgfns qualifying exam has been offered in china， excluding hong kong. neea is the sole authority authorized by cgfns to conduct the exam in china.

　　q. when and where will the exam be held？

　　a. announcements about the time of the exam and location of the exam site（s）

　　will be made by neea on its website， www.51test.com.

　　q. does cgfns recommend that applicants use a preparation course for the examination？

　　a. cgfns does not require that applicants who want to sit for the cgfns exam must have first taken a preparation course. cgfns is aware that many organizations are offering preparation courses for the cgfns qualifying exam. some of these organizations may claim that they have been authorized by cgfns to offer this preparation course， or that they represent cgfns or neea. cgfns has authorized no individual or organization to conduct preparation courses for the qualifying exam. neea is cgfns‘ only representative in china. neea has authorized no individual or organization or school to represent it or to conduct preparation courses for the qualifying exam in china. any organization or school which conducts preparation courses for this exam is not authorized to do so by either cgfns or neea.

　　q. who is eligible to sit for the qualifying exam？ （请特别注意这段）

　　a. a nurse is eligible to sit for the qualifying exam is he or she is a first-level， general （registered） nurse. what this means is that the applicant‘s nursing education must have been completed separate from secondary school education and that the nursing education must have included sufficient hours of both clinical and theory in all four areas of nursing. those areas include medical/surgical nursing， maternal/infant nursing （obstetrics） excluding gynecology， care of children （pediatrics）， and psychiatric/mental health nursing excluding neurology. if an applicant’s nursing education lacks one of the four areas of nursing， he or she must complete a nursing course in that area from a government approved nursing school before he or she will be authorized to sit for the cgfns exam.

　　if an applicant‘s nursing education and secondary school education were not separate but were combined， the nurse/applicant is not eligible for the qualifying exam and will not be approved to sit for the exam unless the nurse is able to demonstrate one of two things： 1） that the nurse has s>