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Continuing Education

Louisiana · Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

36 contact hours every 2 years · 1 mandatory topic.

Requirements Overview

At a glance

Total Hours
36 contact hours
Renewal Cycle
Every 2 years
Renewal Basis
Not specified

300 annual practice hours + 2 annual college credits related to specialty OR 30 CE hours per year. + 6h pharmacotherapeutics if prescriptive authority.

Mandatory Topics

Required subject areas

Required subject areas for license renewal.

Pharmacology

Required for APRNs with prescriptive authority

6h
Every cycle
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