Verified May 2026
Continuing Education
New Hampshire · Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
60 contact hours every 2 years · 2 mandatory topics.
Requirements Overview
At a glance
Total Hours
60 contact hours
Renewal Cycle
Every 2 years
Renewal Basis
Not specified
60 contact hours per 2-year cycle (30 RN + 30 specialty with 20 in area of specialization). 5h pharmacology required.
Mandatory Topics
Required subject areas
Required subject areas for license renewal.
Specialty certification coursework
Required if licensee has specialty certification
30h
Every cycle
Pharmacology with pain management and opioid prescribing focus
Required if licensee has active DEA number; 3 of 5 hours must focus on pain management, opioid prescribing, and addiction
5h
Every cycle
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