Laws and Rules for Florida Nurses

A desktop/laptop computer is required to access this course

2 CE Credit Hours

$9.95

This course provides nurses with essential knowledge to identify, report, and prevent medical errors in clinical practice. Participants will explore common causes of medical errors, review sentinel events, and learn evidence-based strategies to enhance patient safety. The course also covers Florida’s reporting requirements and compliance guidelines. Approved by the Florida Board of Nursing, this training fulfills the mandatory 2-hour CE requirement for licensure and renewal.

This course meets the Florida Board of Nursing requirement of completion of a two-hour course on laws and rules that govern the practice of nursing in Florida prior to licensure renewal.

Description

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This course offers an in-depth exploration of the legal and regulatory framework governing Florida's nursing practice. It is specifically tailored for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNSs), and Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNPs). The material thoroughly examines Chapters 456 and 464 of the Florida Statutes and Title 64B9 of the Florida Administrative Code.

Participants will develop a strong understanding of the Nurse Practice Act, key regulations affecting nursing practice, and the essential licensure requirements for Florida nurses. This course fulfills the two-hour continuing education requirement on laws and rules for license renewal as set by the Florida Board of Nursing.

Course Completion Requirements:

To complete this CE course and receive full credit, participants must:

Register for the course.
Review all course materials.
Complete the post-test with a passing score of 70% or higher.
Submit the course evaluation survey.

Note: Some courses may include additional requirements, such as participation in discussion boards or completion of practice exercises.

Important Disclosures:

Conflict of Interest: The course planners, authors, and presenters have confirmed that they have no financial or commercial conflicts of interest related to this educational activity.
Commercial Support: TThis course has not received any sponsorship or financial support from commercial entities.
Non-Endorsement: Approval of this course as a continuing education activity does not imply endorsement of any products, services, or companies mentioned within the content.
Off-Label Product Use: No information related to off-label use of FDA-approved products is included in this course.

Key Course Benefits:

Satisfies the Florida Board of Nursing’s mandatory 2-hour CE requirement for license renewal.
Content is designed for LPNs, RNs, CNSs, and ARNPs.
Provides a clear breakdown of essential Florida nursing laws and regulations.
Convenient and cost-effective online learning experience.

Approvals and Accreditation:

The CE Learning Network (CELN) is an accredited provider of continuing education for nurses, recognized by the Florida Board of Nursing and the District of Columbia Board of Nursing.

This course follows the standards established by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation, ensuring high-quality educational content.

Approved for the following nursing professionals:

Florida Board of Nursing: LPNs, RNs, CNSs, ARNPs
District of Columbia Board of Nursing: RNs, Nurse Anesthetists, CNSs, Midwives, ARNPs

For added convenience, CELN automatically reports earned CE hours to CEBroker.com on behalf of participants.

Laws and Rules for Florida Nurses