Nevada Nursing (LPN) CE category requirements

Q: What CE categories are required for licensed practical nurses in Nevada?

Bioterrorism course (one-time, 4 hours) (conditional): 4 hours; Cultural competency, diversity, equity, and inclusion: 2 hours. Board rules change — verify against the official source.

How the 30 CE hours every 2 years breaks down by category for licensed practical nurses in Nevada, sourced from the official board.

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Required categories

Bioterrorism course (one-time, 4 hours) (conditional)

Cultural competency, diversity, equity, and inclusion

Nevada requires 30 nursing-related contact hours per renewal cycle for LPNs, including at least 2 hours on cultural competency, diversity, equity, and inclusion. A one-time 4-hour bioterrorism course is also required. Per NRS 632.343, the licensee is exempt from the 30-hour requirement for the first biennial period after graduation. RN and LPN requirements are the same.

Official source: Nevada State Board of Nursing - RN/LPN Renewal FAQ

Full requirements: Nevada Nursing (LPN) CE requirements
When it's due: Nevada Nursing (LPN) license renewal deadline
What it costs: Nevada Nursing (LPN) license renewal fees
Audits & penalties: Nevada Nursing (LPN) CE audits & penalties

⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.

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