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Recognizing Impairment in the Workplace for Florida Nurses

Tracking # 20-663457

$12.99

4.7 (874 ratings)
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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

By the end of this course, the learner will be able to:

  1. Define substance abuse and addiction.
  2. List the most commonly abused substances in the United States.
  3. Review the risk factors for substance abuse and addiction among nurses.
  4. Recognize the key signs of impairment in the workplace.
  5. Review best practice recommendations for employer-led initiatives that support impairment reporting & patient safety.
  6. Review the process of making an IP report or referral.
  7. Overview Florida’s mandatory reporting laws for impaired providers
  8. Identify state of Florida approved treatment programs for impaired practitioners
  9. Identify impairment treatment and resources
  10. Compare and contrast between the IPN and PRN in Florida.


Course overview

This course provides an overview of best practice recommendations and guidelines to assist Florida nurses with recognizing and reporting impairment in the workplace. Express Medical CE offers high-quality, affordable, online courses in an easy to use format. Our self-paced learning format allows students to learn on the go & resume course completion efforts where you leave off via our course progress tracking feature. All courses are compatible with desktops, laptops, tablets, and smart phones for all of your on-the-go learning needs.

Subject areas

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

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h Recognizing Impairment in the Workplace

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Recognizing Impairment in the Workplace

Registered Nurse

2h Recognizing Impairment in the Workplace

Disclosure statements

By the end of this course, the learner will be able to:

  1. Define substance abuse and addiction.
  2. List the most commonly abused substances in the United States.
  3. Review the risk factors for substance abuse and addiction among nurses.
  4. Recognize the key signs of impairment in the workplace.
  5. Review best practice recommendations for employer-led initiatives that support impairment reporting & patient safety.
  6. Review the process of making an IP report or referral.
  7. Overview Florida’s mandatory reporting laws for impaired providers
  8. Identify state of Florida approved treatment programs for impaired practitioners
  9. Identify impairment treatment and resources
  10. Compare and contrast between the IPN and PRN in Florida.

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