A Simple Guide to CE, CEU, and CME Differences
Continuing education (CE), continuing education units (CEU) and continuing medical education (CME) all have distinct functions within the healthcare education arena. CE is the umbrella term used to describe any activity, course, presentation, or seminar that provides the education needed for professional development. It can also be ...
Different States, Different nurse CE Requirements
The practice of practical (LPN) and professional (RN) nursing is governed at the state level by the associated State Board of Nursing. Each state has its own Nurse Practice Act which guides the unique nursing expectations for that state. The State Boards of Nursing are tasked with reviewing current healthcare demands, knowledge gaps, and various ...