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West Virginia Nurse Practitioner (APRN) CE category requirements

How the 24 CE hours every 2 years breaks down by category for advanced practice registered nurse (aprn)s in West Virginia, sourced from the official board.

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Required categories

12 contact hours in clinical management of patients
12h
12 contact hours in pharmacotherapeutics
12h
Current national certification must remain on file with the Board (verification sent directly by the certifying body)
0h
RXA (prescriptive authority) holders: pharmacotherapeutics hours must include mandatory drug-diversion and best-practice content (conditional)
0h

The APRN must maintain the underlying RN license; an RN lapse automatically lapses the APRN and terminates RXA prescriptive authority. CE is reported through CE Broker. Prescriptive-authority detail verified on the Board's RXA page: https://wvrnboard.wv.gov/licensing/prescriptive-authority

Official source: West Virginia RN Board — licensing FAQ; prescriptive-authority requirements

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