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Safe and Effective Prescribing of Controlled Substances for Florida Advanced Practice Registered Nurses

Tracking # 20-1398832

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Course overview

This evidence-based continuing education program prepares Florida Advanced Practice Registered Nurses to safely prescribe controlled substances while reducing misuse, abuse, diversion, addiction, and overdose. Participants will review Florida laws, federal DEA regulations, pharmacology principles, pain management, risk assessment, Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) utilization, documentation standards, opioid alternatives, and current best practices for safe prescribing.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h General

Disclosure statements

This activity is designed to satisfy the Florida Board of Nursing continuing education requirement under Section 464.013(3)(b), Florida Statutes, for APRNs licensed under Section 464.012 requiring three (3) hours in the safe and effective prescribing of controlled substances.