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Understanding the Coronavirus

Tracking # 20-688733

$24.00

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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Define coronaviruses.
  • Describe the types of coronaviruses that affect human populations.
  • Describe the symptoms associated with human coronavirus infection.
  • Identify common modes of human coronavirus transmission.
  • Identify techniques for preventing human coronavirus transmission.
  • Describe methods for identifying and treating coronavirus infection.
  • Provide an overview of the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak, including its origins, symptoms, clinical management, infection control, and reporting requirements.

Course overview

This course is designed to help health care providers understand the threat posed by human coronaviruses, the clinical management of infected patients, and steps to limit the spread of coronavirus illnesses. /// Convenient Online Course /// Reports to CE Broker /// At-Your-Own-Pace ///

Subject areas

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

Alabama Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

2h General CE

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

2h Patient Related

Occupational Therapy Assistant

2h Patient Related

Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy

Licensed Respiratory Therapist

2h Respiratory therapy education

Alaska Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Arizona Board of Athletic Training

Athletic Trainer

2h Continuing Education in the Area of Athletic Training

Arizona Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

Occupational Therapist

2h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

2h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1h Category A activity related to nonclinical coursework

Physical Therapy Assistant

1h Category A activity related to nonclinical coursework

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

2h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Arkansas State Medical Board - Medical Doctors & Osteopathic Doctors

Medical Doctor

2h Category 1 Hours (Physician's Area of Primary Practice)

Osteopathic Doctor

2h Category 1 Hours (Physician's Area of Primary Practice)

Arkansas State Medical Board - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

2h General CME

Bahamas Medical Council

Medical Practitioner

2h Continuing Medical Education

Specialty Medical Practitioner

2h Continuing Medical Education

California Board of Registered Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h General

Nurse Anesthetist

2h General

Nurse Midwife

2h General

Nurse Midwife Furnisher

2h General

Nurse Practitioner

2h General

Nurse Practitioner Furnisher

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

California Board of Vocational Nursing

Licensed Vocational Nurse

2h General

Colorado Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Prescriptive Authority

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Delaware Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

2h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Clinical Laboratory Director

2h General

Clinical Laboratory Supervisor

2h General

Clinical Laboratory Technician

2h General

Clinical Laboratory Technologist

2h General

Public Health Director

2h General

Public Health Supervisor

2h General

Public Health Technician

2h General

Public Health Technologist

2h General

Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling

Certified Master Social Worker

2h General

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

2h General

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

2h General

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

2h General

Florida Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h General

Dentist

2h General

Health Access Dentist

2h General

Florida Board of Massage Therapy

Massage Therapist

2h General

Florida Board of Medicine

Medical Doctor

2h General (AMA Category I)

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

Certified Nursing Assistant

2h General

Florida Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

2h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

2h General

Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine

Osteopath Limited License

2h General

Osteopathic Area Critical Need

2h General

Osteopathic Physician

2h General

Florida Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

2h General

Registered Pharmacy Technician

2h General

Florida Board of Respiratory Care

Certified Respiratory Therapist

2h Emergency Preparedness

Registered Respiratory Therapist

2h Emergency Preparedness

Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care

2h Emergency Preparedness

Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care

2h Emergency Preparedness

Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Audiologist

2h Non-Clinically Related

Audiologist Assistant

2h Clinically Related - Audiology

Speech-Language Pathologist

2h Non-Clinically Related

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

2h Clinically Related - Speech-Language Pathology

Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition

Dietitian/Nutritionist

2h General

Nutrition Counselor

2h General

Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery

Licensed Midwife

2h General

Florida Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

2h General (AMA Category I)

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Professional Nurse

2h General

Georgia Composite Medical Board - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

2h Infectious Disease

Georgia Composite Medical Board - Physicians & Telemedicine

Institutional Physician

2h General CME

Physician

2h General CME

Telemedicine

2h General CME

Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

2h General Continuing Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant

2h General Continuing Education

Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

2h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Physical Therapist Assistant

2h Physical Therapy Continuing Education

Hawaii Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Idaho Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h General CE

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h General CE

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Illinois Board of Nursing

APRN Controlled Substance

2h CE in the Area of Specialty Practice

APRN Full Practice Authority

2h CE in the Area of Specialty Practice

APRN-FPA Controlled Substance

2h CE in the Area of Specialty Practice

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h CE in the Area of Specialty Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Indiana State Board of Nursing

APRN - Compact Registered Nurse

2h General

APRN - Prescriptive Authority

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Iowa Board of Nursing

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Kansas State Board of Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Licensed Mental Health Technician

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Nurse Midwife

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nurse Practitioner

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Kentucky Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h Continuing education related to public health or public dental health

Dentist

2h Continuing Dental Education

Kentucky Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

Louisiana Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h Non Clinical

Dentist

2h Non Clinical

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

2h Category I CME

Physician and Surgeon Compact License

2h Category I CME

Louisiana State Board of Nursing

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists

Occupational Therapist

2h Continuing education not directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

2h Continuing education not directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

Maine State Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h Category I

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h Category I

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Category I

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Category I

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Nurse Practitioner

2h Category I

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Maryland Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

License Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Michigan Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

2h General

Dental Hygienist

2h General

Dental Therapist

2h General

Dentist

2h General

Michigan Board of Massage Therapy

Massage Therapist

2h General

Michigan Board of Medicine

Medical Doctor

2h Category 1 Hours

Medical Doctor Compact License

2h Category 1 Hours

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

2h General

Michigan Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

2h General

Pharmacist Special Volunteer

2h General

Pharmacy Technician

2h General

Pharmacy Technician Special Volunteer

2h General

Michigan Board of Speech-Language Pathology

Speech-Language Pathologist

2h General CPD

Speech-Language Pathologist Ltd

2h General CPD

Speech-Language Pathologist Special Volunteer

2h General CPD

Minnesota Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h General

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h General

Certified Nurse Specialist

2h General

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing education related to nursing

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Doctor of Osteopathy

2h AMA Category I

Medical Doctor

2h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

2h AMA Category I

Missouri Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Montana Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Nebraska Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Nevada State Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

New Hampshire Advisory Board of Massage Therapists

Massage Therapist

2h Communicable Disease Control

New Hampshire Board of Medicine

Physician

2h Category 1 Hours

New Hampshire Board of Medicine - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

2h Category 1 Hours

New Hampshire Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

New Hampshire Board of Pharmacy

Certified Pharmacy Technician

2h Compounding CE

Pharmacist

2h Contact Hours

New Hampshire Naturopathic Board of Examiners

Naturopathic Doctor

2h General

New Hampshire Speech Language Pathology and Hearing Care Providers Governing Board

Audiologist

2h General

Hearing Aid Dealer

2h General

New Jersey Board of Nursing

Advance Practice Nurse - Non Resident

2h General CE

Advance Practice Nurse - Resident

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse - Single State

2h General CE

Registered Professional Nurse - Single State

2h General CE

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h Continuing education relevant to CNP nursing specialty

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h Continuing education relevant to CRNA nursing specialty

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h Continuing education relevant to CNS nursing specialty

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

New Mexico Certified Nurse Midwives and Licensed Midwives

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h Continuing education relevant to the midwifery practice (Non Pharmacology Related hours)

Licensed Midwife

2h Continuing education relevant to the midwifery practice (Non Pharmacology Related hours)

New Mexico Medical Board

Doctor of Osteopathy

2h General CME - AMA/AOA Category 1

Medical Doctor

2h General CME - AMA/AOA Category 1

New York State Board for Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Nurse Practitioner

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

North Carolina Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

Registered Nurse

2h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Ohio Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h General CE

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h General CE

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Ohio Speech and Hearing Professionals Board

Audiologist

2h Non-Clinically Related

Speech-Language Pathologist

2h Non-Clinically Related

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Medical Doctors

Medical Doctor

2h Category I CME

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

2h Category I CME

Oklahoma Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Oregon Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Rhode Island Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse Single State

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse Single State

2h CE Related to Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

2h practice management

Dental Instructor

2h practice management and infection control

Dental Instructor Specialist

2h practice management and infection control

Dental Specialist

2h practice management

Dental Technician

2h practice management and infection control

General Dentist

2h practice management

Hygienist Instructor

2h practice management and infection control

Orthodontic Technician

2h practice management and infection control

Volunteer Dentists

2h practice management and infection control

Volunteer Hygienists

2h practice management and infection control

South Carolina Board of Massage Therapy

Massage Therapist

2h Board approved CE not directly related to massage/bodywork therapy

Massage Therapist Provisional

2h Board approved CE not directly related to massage/bodywork therapy

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

1h Certified Activities

Physical Therapy Assistant

1h Certified Activities

South Dakota Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h General CE

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h General CE

Clinical Nurse Specialist

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

2h AMA Category I

Doctor of Medicine Compact

2h AMA Category I

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

2h AMA Category I

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Compact

2h AMA Category I

Tennessee Board for LPCs, LMFTs and CPTs

Licensed Clinical Pastoral Therapist

2h CE Directly Related to Clinical Pastoral Therapy

Licensed Marital and Family Therapist

2h CE Directly Related to Marital and Family Therapy

Licensed Professional Counselor

2h CE Directly Related to Professional Counseling

Tennessee Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

2h Dental Assistant Continuing Education

Dental Hygienist

2h Dental Hygienist Continuing Education

Dentist

2h Dentist Continuing Education

Tennessee Board of Massage Licensure

Massage Therapist

1h CE pertaining to the management of practicing massage therapy, professional ethics or substance abuse

Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners

Medical Doctor

2h AMA Category I CME

Tennessee Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Tennessee Board of Physician Assistants

Orthopedic Physician Assistant

2h General

Physician Assistant

2h Category I CME

Texas Board of Nursing

Licensed Vocational Nurse

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Registered Nurse

2h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Texas Medical Board - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

2h Category I

Texas Medical Board - Physicians

Physician

2h Formal Category 1 or 1A Hours

Texas Medical Board - Surgical Assistants

Surgical Assistant

2h Formal Category 1 or 1A Hours

Texas State Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

2h General Pharmacy CE

Pharmacy Technician

2h General Pharmacy CE

Utah Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Vermont Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Virginia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

Registered Nurse

2h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

Washington State Board of Nursing

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

2h Teaching and learning process for health care personnel or for patients

Registered Nurse

2h Teaching and learning process for health care personnel or for patients

West Virginia Board of Social Work

Licensed Certified Social Worker

2h Category I continuing education related to social work

Licensed Graduate Social Worker

2h Category I continuing education related to social work

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

2h Category I continuing education related to social work

Licensed Social Worker

2h Category I continuing education related to social work

Provisional License

2h Category I continuing education related to social work

Service Worker Registrant

2h Category I continuing education related to social work

Wisconsin Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber

2h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General CE

Registered Nurse

2h General CE

Wisconsin Medical Examining Board

Physician

2h Category I CME

Wyoming Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

2h General

Certified Nurse Practitioner

2h General

Certified Nurse Specialist

2h General

Certified Nursing Assistant

2h General

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

2h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

2h General

Registered Nurse

2h General

Disclosure statements

The course is approved by the FL Board of Pharmacy but not of ACPE. Our ACPE-approved course is titled "Understanding the Basics of Coronaviruses: A Guide for Pharmacy Professionals" for 0.25 Credits with CE Broker No. 20-800101. AchieveCE’s full accreditation list can be found on their accreditations page. It is the policy of AchieveCE not to accept any commercial support for any course(s). AchieveCE’s courses can be taken at-your-own-pace, online from any device and they report to CE Broker within 24 hours.

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