Hypertension â The Silent Killer Filed under: Eating Smart for a Healthy Heart | 4 Comments Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is often called âthe silent killerâ because it is a deadly disease that shows no early symptoms.
Number of contact hours required. During a typical continuing education participation period (24 months) an RN must participate in 24 contact hours of continuing education and an LPN must participate in 12 contact hours. Activities which may meet continuing education requirements Continuing education requirements may be fulfilled in one of three ways:
In addition to the general CE, both RNs and LPNs in Florida must complete at least 2 hours of domestic violence related CE every third cycle. New Requirement: Starting with cycles ending in 2015, all RNs and LPNs must complete a 2-hour CE related to the laws and regulations that govern nursing in Florida. This must be part of the general CE requirement of 24 hours. Florida Board of Nursing Approved Provider #50-2165.