Continuing education requirements for:Kentucky Practical Nurse (LPN)

License Renewal Cycle: Every 1 year

Total Credits: 14

State Board Contact Information

Website: kbn.ky.gov

Phone: 502-429-3300

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General CE Requirements

  • Total Credits: 6.5

  • Frequency: Every 1 year

Specialty Requirements

  • Suicide Prevention
    • Total Credits: 2

    • Frequency: One Time

    • Special Note: Training on suicide prevention including general awareness, chronic toxic stress, screening and assessment, care pathways, evidence-informed approaches, and ethical legal considerations

  • Infusion Therapy
    • Total Credits: 0

    • Frequency: One Time

    • Special Note: Complete a course in infusion therapy that meets the criteria in 201 KAR 20:490

  • Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Training
    • Total Credits: 1

    • Frequency: One Time

    • Special Note: Education on Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia including warning signs and symptoms, importance of early detection, communication techniques, assessment tools, and current treatments

  • Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma
    • Total Credits: 1.5

    • Frequency: One Time

    • Special Note: Education on pediatric abusive head trauma prevention, recognition, and treatment

  • Domestic Violence
    • Total Credits: 3

    • Frequency: One Time

    • Special Note: Education on domestic violence including dynamics, legal remedies, community resources, and professional responsibilities

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Last updated: July 16, 2025