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Course Description
The purpose of this course is to teach nurses to recognize and respond appropriately to the signs and behaviors that may be associated with a disability in the workplace. Includes information on treatment programs, ethics, Nursing Compact laws and reporting suspected impairment.
Intended Audience
Nurses seeking training in workplace impairment
Learning Objectives
At the completion of this activity, healthcare professionals will be able to:
- Identify risk factors and signs of impairment
- Analyze barriers to early identification of impaired nurses
- Describe behaviors that may indicate diversion of controlled substances
- Explain regulatory mandates that govern discipline and treatment of impaired nurses
- Recall essential steps to report or refer a nurse who may be impaired
- Outline existing services available to nurses with substance use disorders
- Summarize employer initiatives aimed at prevention and early identification of impairment in the workplace
Features
Activity Details
State/Local Approvals
- Instructional Methods
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- Assessment Review
- Case Studies
- Slides Presentation
- Ungraded Self Assessment-Lesson Recall
- Video Clips
- Assessment
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- Autograded and Quiz Retakes Allowed
- Daily CE Broker Reporting for Registered Boards
- Graded Lesson Mini Quizzes
- Passing 80%+
- Credit/Contact Hours
- 2
- Faculty
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- Amy Adkins-Dwivedi, MS, APRN
- Development Team
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- J. Kendall Perkinson
- Margaret Chinn, MEd, MSW
- Trisha Moreno
- Release Date
- February 1, 2023
- Expiration Date
- February 1, 2026
- Arkansas State Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-889336
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2024
- District of Columbia Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-889336
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2024
- Georgia Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-889336
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2024
- Kentucky Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 6-0030-12-23
- Course ID
- 6-0030-12-23-014
- Expiration Date
- December 31, 2023
- Mississippi Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-889336
- Expiration Date
- December 31, 2023
- New Mexico Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-889336
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2024
- Pennsylvania Board of Nursing: Reciprocity Approval: Accepts CEU Approved by Other Jurisdictions (Always Consult Your Board)
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- Provider ID
- N/A
- Course ID
- N/A
- Expiration Date
- N/A
- South Carolina Board of Nursing
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-889336
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2024
- West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses
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- Provider ID
- 50-23363
- Course ID
- 20-889336
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2024
Course Content
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Introduction to Workplace Impairment (WPI) for Nurses
Recognizing Impairment
Consequences of Workplace Impairment
Barriers to Treatment
Legal and Ethical Considerations
Steps to Making a Report
Interventions
WPI 6: Interventions
1 Quiz
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Employer Initiatives