NursingCE CME Courses

NursingCE’s Pediatrics Nursing CE Package for APRNs grants you 5 ANCC Pharmacology contact hours focused on Pediatrics for the Adolescent and Teen Health and 34 total hours of CE to help you fulfill your national certification and state renewal requirements.

The purpose of this activity is to enable the learner to understand considerations in caring for individuals within the LGBTQ community. This includes understanding a brief history of past care and continued evolution of healthcare concerns of the present day. Lastly, the reader will have understanding of personal and institutional interventions that will help to develop personalized care plans for patients and their families.

NursingCE provides a high-quality, effective, and comprehensive way for license practical nurses, registered nurses
and nurse practitioners to earn their state-required CNE credits in a clear online format.

A course on evidence-based practice provides current content intended to help practicing nurses apply this
knowledge to their practice. The course also includes questions to test competency.

This 2-hour course reviews the current and historical context of health disparities, racism, and implicit bias. More specifically, the consequences of implicit bias in healthcare are discussed with examples of how various groups (i.e., racial, ethnic, gender, maternal, and infant, among others) have experienced health inequities. Finally, strategies to mitigate implicit bias are discussed, including individual, educational, and organizational; community engagement; inclusive communication; and cultural competency.

NursingCE’s Pain Management Nursing CE Package for APRNs grants you 7 ANCC Pharmacology contact hours focused on Pain Management and 8.5 total hours of CE to help you fulfill your national certification and state renewal requirements.

NursingCE’s Oncology Nursing CE package for APRNs grants you 16.5 ANCC Pharmacology contact hours focused on Oncology and 54 total hours of CE to help you fulfill your national certification and state renewal requirements.

NursingCE’s Neurology Nursing CE Package for APRNs grants you 11 ANCC Pharmacology contact hours focused on the care of patients with Neurological conditions and 24.5 total hours of CE to help you fulfill your national certification and state renewal requirements.

Earn 25 ANCC Pharmacology contact hours that are most relevant to NPs, APRNs and FNPs.

After completing this online CE course, nurses will better be able to:

• Identify the sources of law
• Identify when Boards of nursing where created
• Describe the purpose of Boards of nursing
• Examine the Ohio Board of Nursing’s (Board’s) standards of practice for registered nurses and licensed
  practical nurses
• Identify the duties of the registered nurse and the licensed practical nurse as set out by the Board
• List the steps in the Ohio Board of Nursing Disciplinary Process

Target Audience: Registered Nurses

After completing this online CE course, nurses will better be able to:

• Discuss ways in which nurses can advocate for more high-quality training for prescribers of
  opioids, access to Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs) in every state, development
  of abuse-deterrent formulations (ADFs), naloxone access for the public, and access to medication-assisted
  treatment programs (MATs) for those with opioid use disorder
• Prepare nurses to be educators, for their patients, the public, and fellow healthcare providers about
  this national epidemic of opioid use.
• Train nurses to assess for risk factors of opioid misuse, to know the red flags, signs, and symptoms
  of opioid misuse in order to recognize them in patients, co-workers, family and friends, and
  properly reconcile medications safely and consistently as a safeguard against medication diversion
• Assist nurses in the basics of naloxone use for the rescue treatment and reversal of an opioid
  overdose, and methods of locating local resources for anyone (including themselves) suffering
  from opioid use disorder, such as approved MAT programs.

Target Audience: Registered Nurses

After completing this online CE course, nurses will better be able to:

• Describe the statistical prevalence of suicide and suicide attempts
• Outline definitions relevant to suicides such as mean and method
• Discuss individuals at-risk for suicides by describing warning signs
• Outline the factors that attribute to suicide risks such as risk factors, protective factors, environmental factors, health factors, and historical factors
• Discuss special considerations of suicide for Veterans
• Identify the symptoms and treatment options for Veteran’s mental health disorders
• Identify common symptoms of depression
• Describe the processes of assessments for suicide risks, suicidal thoughts, and suicidal intent
• Discuss preparatory behaviors in individuals at-risk for suicide
• Discuss the risk factors for individuals with previous suicide attempts
• Identify indications for urgent and immediate action when suicide crisis presents
• Describe common treatment for depression and brain stimulation theory
• Discuss the role of nursing in suicide assessment and prevention measures

Target Audience: Registered Nurses