Florida Administrative Code
64 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
64B9 - Board of Nursing
Chapter 64B9-3 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE
Section 64B9-3.015 - Licensure Examination Preparatory Courses
Universal Citation: FL Admin Code R 64B9-3.015
Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024
Licensure preparatory courses which meet the following requirements are approved by the Board:
(1) Authorized providers shall include:
(a) A Florida Board of Nursing approved
nursing education program;
(b) A
continuing education provider as approved by the Board of Nursing, or
(c) An RN association or specialty
organization, recognized by the Board and appearing on the Department of
Health, Board of Nursing, website at www.floridasnursing.gov.
(2) Course content shall include the following subject areas:
(a)
Medical;
(b) Surgical;
(c) Pediatric;
(d) Obstetric;
(e) Psychiatry;
(f) Gerontology; and,
(g) Critical reasoning.
(3) The total length of the course shall be at least 85 hours.
(a) The course shall be
designed to be delivered over a minimum of three (3) weeks or more, and it may
be divided into modules to achieve the required hours and meet all content
areas addressed in subsection (2).
(b) The course shall include a practice
competency for each content area addressed in subsection (2). The practice
competency may be accomplished by simulation.
(4) The program must not be on probation and in good standing for the program level type of the course offered.
Rulemaking Authority 464.008(4) FS. Law Implemented 464.008(4) FS.
New 4-27-15, Amended 12-20-15, 12-12-16.
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