Course Summary
Contact Hour(s):
2 Contact Hours
Author:
Heather Rhodes (APRN-BC)
This peer-reviewed course is applicable for the following professions:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Certified Nurse Midwife, Certified Nurse Practitioner, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), Midwife (MW), Nursing Student, Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Nurse Practitioner
Accreditations:
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
State Approvals:
Alabama, Provider #ABNP1485; California BRN Provider #CEP # 13509; Kentucky Board of Nursing Provider #7-0085; Florida Board of Nursing Provider 50-353; This continuing education activity was approved by the Ohio Nurses Association, an Ohio Board of Nursing approver/ (OBN-001-91) ONA #2023-0000001436.
Course Description:
This course discusses the scope and practice act of the nursing profession in Ohio as defined by the Ohio State Board of Nursing Practice Act. Updates on telehealth are included.
Outcomes:
≥ 92% of participants will know the scope and practice of nursing within the state of Ohio.
Objectives:
After completing this continuing education course, the participant will be able to:
- Identify the Ohio Nurse Practice Act and the goal of the state board of nursing.
- Outline the process of application for licensure and renewing a license.
- Apply knowledge gained to determine delegation of authority.
- Analyze a case study and determine the next course of action.
- Discuss prescriptive authority limitations for APRNs within the state of Ohio.
- Identify parameters for telehealth services and when in-person services are required.
Disclosures:
CEUFast Inc. and the course planning team for this educational activity do not have any relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.