Safe and Effective Prescription of Controlled Substances

This 3 hour course is ANCC approved and satisfies the Florida Board of Nursing requirement for APRNs. This course reviews Florida's PDMP program. This course contains a short video! Short videos are research-proven to increase knowledge and retention of information. Accreditation Statement: Renew Now CE is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Provider number: P0557 course results reported to CE Broker. The Florida Board of Nursing specifies that The Safe and Effective Prescription of Controlled Substances course must be provided by a professional association accredited to provide educational activities designated for the American Medical Association Physician's Recognition Award Category 1 credit, The American Nurses Credentialing Center, the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists, or the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

Recent reviews of this course:

"Very interesting information. I enjoyed reading the material. I feel I have learned a lot. I don't work with the MAT program in my clinic, but I now have a better understanding of the program." - Susan D., February 2024

"Easy reading and easy post-test. Great price point." - Angela, February 2024

"As a new NP, this was very informative as I transition into a provider role. Although I do not have my DEA license yet this provided a thorough background into the mindset and awareness of risks, evaluation on risk and documentation for patients requiring pain medication as well as Florida statues." - Sarah, November 2023

"Very well written course. Educational. Easy to read." - Peter, March 2023

"It was easy and straight forward." - Karina, February 2023

“Great course. Easy to navigate.” - Amber, February 2023

"Very well put together, easy information to understand for the medical professional/prescribing NP. I am very impressed with this course." - Jason, January 2023

"Excellent, well-organized, clinically relevant" - Barbara, February 2022

Are you taking too many hours for your license renewal? Florida certified nurse practitioners only need to take two ce courses to renew their license. If you’re a certified nurse, you can elect to receive the exemption and reduce your required biannual continuing education by visiting CE Broker. Florida certified APRN will be required to complete the 2-hour Human Trafficking and 3-hour Safe and Effective Prescription of Controlled Substances course. For step by step instructions on how to apply the exemption, read our blog post here.

Take the Safe & Effective course again! Use this $2 off code (RenewNowAPRN) on the website to purchase for only $12!