Recognizing Impairment in the Workplace for Florida Nurses

2 CE Contact Hours

Quick Overview

This course is designed for nurses seeking to meet the Florida Board of Nursing mandate for continuing education requirements and for Florida nurses seeking to enhance their knowledge of recognizing impairment in the workplace the applicable Florida law.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Identifying the signs of impairment in the workplace;
2. Describe employer initiatives to promote safety and provide assistance;
3. Verbalize the essential steps to make a report or referral;
4. Discuss the mandatory reporting law, Section 464.018, F.S.;
5. Mention treatment programs for impaired practitioners, Section 456.076, F.S.
6. Describe impairment treatment

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Completion Requirements

In order to receive full contact-hour credit for this CE activity, participants must:

Be registered for this activity,
Review the course material,
Complete the course post-test and obtain a grade of 70% or higher,
Complete and submit the course evaluation survey.
Other requirements for some of the courses may also include participation discussion boards, practice exercises, practice questions, etc.

Conflict of Interest (or lack thereof) for Planners, Authors and Presenters.

A conflict of interest exists if any individual/entity that is in a position to influence the content, design, or implementation of the CNE activity is ALSO in a position to benefit financially from the success of a CE activity.

The planners, authors and presenters of this CNE activity have disclosed no conflict of interest including no relevant financial relationships with any commercial companies pertaining to this CNE activity.

Commercial/Sponsor Support.

There is no commercial company or sponsor support for this CE activity.

Non-Endorsement of Products.

The CE provider approval status refers only to continuing nursing education activities and does not imply that there is a real or implied endorsement of any product, service, or company referred to in this activity nor of any company subsidizing costs related to the activity.

Off-Label Product Use.

This CE activity does not include any unannounced information about off-label use of a product for a purpose other than that for which it was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Course Approvals:

Nursing Board Approvals National Healthcare Institute (NHI) is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Florida and District of Columbia Board of Nursing. All CE courses offer by National Healthcare Institute follow the standards recommended by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation for this type of educational activities.

Florida Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

Registered Nurse

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Clinical Nurse Midwife

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner