COVID-19 Vaccines: A Guide for Health Care Professionals
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Educator ACHIEVE CE - EDUCATION SERVICES
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Method Computer-Based Training
What you'll learn
At the end of this package, licensees will be able to:
- Provide an overview of the history of vaccines
- Describe how vaccines work
- Identify the types of vaccines currently available in the United States
- Describe the process for developing and testing vaccines
- Describe the various types and formats of vaccines as well as the common ingredients used in vaccines
- Provide an overview of the development of the COVID-19 vaccine
- Identify the COVID-19 vaccines that are currently available as well as the guidelines for the storage, dosing, and administration of the vaccines
- Recall the mandatory requirements under the emergency use authorizations issued for the COVID-19 vaccines
- Describe the current guidelines for distributing the COVID-19 vaccines.
- Describe what health care providers and the public should expect now that a COVID-19 vaccine is available
Course overview
The COVID-19 Vaccines: A Guide for Health Care Professionals CE course includes 1 contact hour that provides an overview of vaccine development and practices as well as the latest information regarding the development and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. This online course can be conveniently completed from your computer or mobile device at your own pace. Your course completion will be reported to CE Broker automatically for credit toward your license renewal.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Alabama Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
1h
General CE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
General CE
Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
1h
Patient Related
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1h
Patient Related
Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy
Licensed Respiratory Therapist
1h
Respiratory therapy education
Alaska Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General CE
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
American Board of Clinical Chemistry
Clinical Chemistry Diplomate
1h
Category 1
Molecular Diagnostics Diplomate
1h
Category 1
Toxicological Chemistry Diplomate
1h
Category 1
Arizona Board of Athletic Training
Athletic Trainer
1h
Continuing Education in the Area of Athletic Training
Arizona Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General CE
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Occupational Therapist
1h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Practitioner
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Arkansas State Medical Board - Medical Doctors & Osteopathic Doctors
Medical Doctor
1h
Category 1 Hours (Physician's Area of Primary Practice)
Osteopathic Doctor
1h
Category 1 Hours (Physician's Area of Primary Practice)
Arkansas State Medical Board - Physician Assistants
Physician Assistant
1h
General CME
California Board of Registered Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
General
Nurse Anesthetist
1h
General
Nurse Midwife
1h
General
Nurse Midwife Furnisher
1h
General
Nurse Practitioner
1h
General
Nurse Practitioner Furnisher
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
California Board of Vocational Nursing
Licensed Vocational Nurse
1h
General
Delaware Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General CE
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education
Registered Nurse
1h
Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education
Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
Clinical Laboratory Director
1h
General
Clinical Laboratory Supervisor
1h
General
Clinical Laboratory Technician
1h
General
Clinical Laboratory Technologist
1h
General
Public Health Director
1h
General
Public Health Supervisor
1h
General
Public Health Technician
1h
General
Public Health Technologist
1h
General
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Certified Master Social Worker
1h
General
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
1h
General
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
1h
General
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
1h
General
Florida Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
1h
General
Dentist
1h
General
Health Access Dentist
1h
General
Florida Board of Medicine
Medical Doctor
1h
General (AMA Category I)
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants
Certified Nursing Assistant
1h
General
Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
1h
General
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1h
General
Florida Board of Pharmacy
Pharmacist
1h
General
Registered Pharmacy Technician
1h
General
Florida Board of Respiratory Care
Certified Respiratory Therapist
1h
Emergency Preparedness
Registered Respiratory Therapist
1h
Emergency Preparedness
Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care
1h
Emergency Preparedness
Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care
1h
Emergency Preparedness
Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Audiologist
1h
Non-Clinically Related
Speech-Language Pathologist
1h
Non-Clinically Related
Florida Physician Assistants
Physician Assistant
1h
General (AMA Category I)
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Professional Nurse
1h
General
Georgia Composite Medical Board - Physician Assistants
Physician Assistant
1h
Infectious Disease
Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
1h
General Continuing Education
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1h
General Continuing Education
Hawaii Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
Idaho Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
General CE
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
General CE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General CE
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Illinois Board of Nursing
APRN Controlled Substance
1h
CE in the Area of Specialty Practice
APRN Full Practice Authority
1h
CE in the Area of Specialty Practice
APRN-FPA Controlled Substance
1h
CE in the Area of Specialty Practice
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
CE in the Area of Specialty Practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
Indiana State Board of Nursing
APRN - Compact Registered Nurse
1h
General
APRN - Prescriptive Authority
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
Iowa Board of Nursing
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Marriage and Family Therapists
Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist
1h
General
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
1h
General
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Professional Counselors
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
1h
General
Licensed Professional Counselor
1h
General
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Social Workers
Licensed Associate/Baccalaureate Social Worker
1h
General
Licensed Master Social Worker
1h
General
Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker
1h
General
Kansas State Board of Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Mental Health Technician
1h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Nurse Midwife
1h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Nurse Practitioner
1h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse
1h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Kentucky Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
Continuing education related to nursing
Registered Nurse
1h
Continuing education related to nursing
Louisiana State Board of Nursing
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapist
1h
Continuing education not directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1h
Continuing education not directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy
Maine State Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
Category I
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
Category I
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
Category I
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
Category I
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General CE
Nurse Practitioner
1h
Category I
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Maryland Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General CE
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
General
Michigan Board of Dentistry
Dental Assistant
1h
General
Dental Hygienist
1h
General
Dental Therapist
1h
General
Dentist
1h
General
Michigan Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse Special Volunteer
1h
General
Michigan Board of Pharmacy
Pharmacist
1h
General
Pharmacist Special Volunteer
1h
General
Pharmacy Technician
1h
General
Pharmacy Technician Special Volunteer
1h
General
Michigan Board of Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathologist
1h
General CPD
Speech-Language Pathologist Ltd
1h
General CPD
Speech-Language Pathologist Special Volunteer
1h
General CPD
Minnesota Board of Dentistry
Dental Assistant
1h
Practice Management
Dental Hygienist
1h
Practice Management
Dental Therapist
1h
Practice Management
Dentist
1h
Practice Management
Minnesota Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
General
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1h
General
Certified Nurse Specialist
1h
General
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General CE
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Mississippi Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
Continuing education related to nursing
Registered Nurse
1h
Continuing education related to nursing
Mississippi State Board of Dental Examiners
Dental - General
1h
General
Dental - Specialty
1h
General
Dental Hygienist
1h
General
Dentist - Provisional
1h
General
Hygienist - Provisional
1h
General
Missouri Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General CE
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Missouri Dental Board
Dental Hygienist
1h
General
Dental Specialist
1h
General
Dentist
1h
General
Montana Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General CE
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Nebraska Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General CE
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Nevada State Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
General
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
New Hampshire Board of Medicine - Physician Assistants
Physician Assistant
1h
Category 1 Hours
New Hampshire Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General CE
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
New Hampshire Board of Pharmacy
Certified Pharmacy Technician
1h
Compounding CE
Pharmacist
1h
Contact Hours
New Jersey Board of Nursing
Advance Practice Nurse - Non Resident
1h
General CE
Advance Practice Nurse - Resident
1h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse - Single State
1h
General CE
Registered Professional Nurse - Single State
1h
General CE
New Mexico Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1h
Continuing education relevant to CNP nursing specialty
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
Continuing education relevant to CRNA nursing specialty
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
Continuing education relevant to CNS nursing specialty
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse
Registered Nurse
1h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
New York State Board for Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Nurse Practitioner
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
North Carolina Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
Registered Nurse
1h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
North Dakota Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Registered Nurse
1h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Ohio Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
General CE
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
General CE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General CE
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Ohio Speech and Hearing Professionals Board
Audiologist
1h
Non-Clinically Related
Speech-Language Pathologist
1h
Non-Clinically Related
Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physician Assistants
Physician Assistant
1h
Category I CME
Oregon Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General CE
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Rhode Island Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Licensed Practical Nurse Single State
1h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Registered Nurse Single State
1h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
South Carolina Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
1h
practice management
Dental Instructor
1h
practice management and infection control
Dental Specialist
1h
practice management
Dental Technician
1h
practice management and infection control
General Dentist
1h
practice management
Hygienist Instructor
1h
practice management and infection control
Orthodontic Technician
1h
practice management and infection control
Volunteer Dentists
1h
practice management and infection control
Volunteer Hygienists
1h
practice management and infection control
South Carolina Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Audiologist
1h
Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure
Audiologist Intern
1h
Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure
Speech-Language Pathologist
1h
Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
1h
Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure
Speech-Language Pathology Intern
1h
Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
South Dakota Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
General CE
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
General CE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General CE
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Tennessee Board for LPCs, LMFTs and CPTs
Licensed Clinical Pastoral Therapist
1h
CE Directly Related to Clinical Pastoral Therapy
Licensed Marital and Family Therapist
1h
CE Directly Related to Marital and Family Therapy
Licensed Professional Counselor
1h
CE Directly Related to Professional Counseling
Tennessee Board of Dentistry
Dental Assistant
1h
Dental Assistant Continuing Education
Dental Hygienist
1h
Dental Hygienist Continuing Education
Dentist
1h
Dentist Continuing Education
Tennessee Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
Tennessee Board of Physician Assistants
Orthopedic Physician Assistant
1h
General
Physician Assistant
1h
Category I CME
Texas Board of Nursing
Licensed Vocational Nurse
1h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Registered Nurse
1h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Texas Medical Board - Physician Assistants
Physician Assistant
1h
Category I
Utah Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
Vermont Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General CE
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Virginia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
Registered Nurse
1h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
Washington State Board of Nursing
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
Teaching and learning process for health care personnel or for patients
Registered Nurse
1h
Teaching and learning process for health care personnel or for patients
Wisconsin Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber
1h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General CE
Registered Nurse
1h
General CE
Wyoming Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
General
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1h
General
Certified Nurse Specialist
1h
General
Certified Nursing Assistant
1h
General
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
Disclosure statements
The information in this course regarding the COVID-19 vaccines was last updated on 03/17/2021. While this course is meant to provide a survey of the latest available information, this is a rapidly evolving situation. All health care providers should consult the latest guidance from local, state, and federal health authorities before implementing any actions in their practice. The course is approved by the FL Board of Pharmacy but not of ACPE. Our ACPE-approved course is titled “A Guide to COVID-19 Vaccines for Pharmacy Professionals" for 1 CE with CE Broker No. 20-797005. 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).
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