Question: Is 25-hour pharmacology CE training mandatory for ANCC-certified nurses?
Answer: Yes. ANCC-certified nurses are required to complete 25 hours of pharmacology/pharmacotherapeutics continuing education (CE) as part of certification renewal. This requirement is governed by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), Provider ID: P0557.
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A: To maintain ANCC board certification, you need 75 contact hours of continuing education every five years — and 25 of those hours must be in pharmacology. You may also choose to fulfill an additional 75 CE hours if selecting “Continuing Education” as a renewal category.
A: Renew Now CE offers a fully online, ANCC-accredited 25-hour Pharmacology CE Package. All courses are self-paced, peer-reviewed, and compliant with ANCC renewal requirements.
A: The package includes:
Pharmacology 10-Hour CE Course (Primary Care & Med-Surg Focus)
Medications with the Potential for Misuse – 6 Hours
Cannabis & Cannabinoids – 3 Hours
Opioids: The Uncontrolled Epidemic – 6 Hours
A: Yes. All courses are 100% online, self-paced, and mobile-friendly. You can start and stop anytime, and your progress is saved automatically.
A: Yes. Certificates are issued immediately after completing each course and stored in your account for six years for easy retrieval.
A: Yes, we report automatically to CE Broker for applicable states, and you receive instant confirmation and a downloadable receipt for employer reimbursement.
A: Absolutely. These same 25 pharmacology hours meet requirements for Florida APRNs applying for autonomous practice authority.
A: Yes. This package is designed for both nurse practitioners (NPs) and registered nurses (RNs) who need accredited pharmacology CE for certification renewal.
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✅ ANCC-accredited, P0557
✅ Self-paced + mobile-friendly
✅ Highly-rated content (4.7/5 stars average)
✅ Practice-applicable and peer-reviewed
✅ Automatic certificates and CE Broker reporting
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