Continuing education requirements for:West Virginia Nurse Practitioner (APRN)

Special Note: APRNs in the state of West Virginia are also required to maintain their RN licensure.

General CE Requirements

There are no CE requirements for APRNs in the state of West Virginia. For alternative options regarding license renewal, please contact your state board.

Specialty Requirements

• Clinical Management of Patients

  • Total Credits: 12

  • Frequency: Every 1 renewal cycle

• Drug Diversion and Best Practice Prescribing

  • Total Credits: 3

  • Frequency: Every 2 years

  • Conditions:

    • APRNs who prescribe, administer, or dispense controlled substances

• Advanced Pharmacology

  • Total Credits: 12

  • Frequency: Every 1 renewal cycle

  • Conditions:

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