This course provides information about the laws and rules that are applicable to the practice of nursing in the state of Florida. It includes information from the 2019 Florida Statutes, Title XXXII – Regulation of Professions and Occupations, Chapters 456 and 464 of the Florida Statutes, and the general provisions of Division 64B9 of the Florida Administrative Code. This course satisfies the mandatory requirement of the Florida Board of Nursing for two (2) contact hours of education related to “Florida Laws and Rules” for APRN, RN, and LPN licensure renewal each biennium.
Course Publication Date:
November 07, 2022
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Adrianne Avillion D.Ed., RN |
| Course No: | FL-LAWS-22 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Leadership & Case Management
Career and Self
Professional Issues
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Learning Objectives
Describe the legislative purpose for the Nurse Practice Act
Describe the role of the Florida Board of Nursing
Differentiate between the scope of practice for APRNs, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs in Florida
Identify specific laws and rules related to the practice of nursing and nursing assistants
Discuss the legal parameters regarding the LPN’s role in intravenous therapy in the state of Florida
Identify the roles and responsibilities of the nurse as it relates to delegation of tasks
List requirements for license renewal in the state of Florida for APRNs, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs
Summarize the components of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)