Continuing Education (CE) Courses

CE Courses Designed for Nurses
Our nursing CE courses offer a wide range of subjects to help nurses fulfill their continuing education requirements, sharpen skills and advance their careers. Our convenient and affordable e-learning courses provided unlimited 24-hour access with credit ranges between one to six contact hours.
CE Course Listings
Course topics feature content on managing patient outcomes, standards of practice, compassionate care and strengthening relationships with colleagues. Each CE course costs between $15 and $30. NCSBN Members, Associate Members and Exam User Members can access the courses free of charge.

Assessment of Critical Thinking
How do I get my nursing students to think critically? Learn to design course plans and formulate test questions that evaluate higher level thinking.
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COVID-19 Series
The COVID-19 series offers online short courses for students, new nurses, nurses returning to practice and nurses currently in the field who are looking for nursing-specific information regarding the coronavirus pandemic around the world.
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Disciplinary Actions: What every Nurse Should Know
Protect your nursing license by learning how to minimize the risk of disciplinary action.
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Documentation: A Critical Aspect of Client Care
Learn how to clearly and accurately document nursing care.
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End-of-Life Care & Pain Management
Improve pain management and provide compassionate end-of-life care.
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Ethics of Nursing Practice
Balance your values with your patient’s rights and need for self-determination.
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Medication Errors: Causes & Prevention
Understand the causes of medication administration errors so you can detect and prevent them from happening.
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Nurse Manager Guidelines for Substance Use Disorder
Learn management skills to proactively prevent, detect and intervene when you suspect a nurse is suffering from substance use disorder.
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Nurse Practice Act Courses
Learn about the state laws that govern nursing licensure and practice so as to ensure the safety, health and welfare of the public.
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Patient Privacy
Know how to protect your patient’s privacy rights and share information appropriately with health care providers.
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Professional Accountability & Legal Liability
Explore the legal liability of your decisions as a nurse.
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Professional Boundaries in Nursing
Set appropriate boundaries to protect you and your client from “crossing the line.”
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Righting a Wrong
Understand how to move past mistakes, sorrow and shame and become the nurse that you and your profession expect you to be.
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Sharpening Critical Thinking Skills
Think on your feet in today’s highly complex health care environment.
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Test Development & Item Writing
How do the NCLEX developers write items? Add a new skill set for equipping students now, or to become a NCLEX item writer in the future.
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Transition to Practice Courses
A comprehensive five-course series for new graduate nurses. Each of the courses encourages reflection and enhances critical thinking skills. The TTP series also includes a course for preceptors that integrates with the five core courses.
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Understanding Substance Use Disorder in Nursing
Learn why nurses are at risk, examine warning signs and explore options for treatment and recovery.
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Understanding the NCLEX - A Guide for Nursing Educators
How can I help my students to pass the NCLEX? Engage the history, format, testing method and process of the NCLEX examination in order to empower students for this pinnacle event.
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