Learners who successfully complete the module will earn 1 hour of continuing nursing education credit.

PRN Continuing Education (OH-145/3-1-15) is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Ohio Nurses Association (OBN-001-91), an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

This course will be available through December 2011

• Identify current issues related to patients' safe use of medications.
• Describe actions that can be taken by nurses to help patients safely manage their medications.

Read the entire study, complete the post-test with a score of 80% or higher, complete and submit the evaluation form, and complete registration information, including full name and credentials.

Step 1: Read provided materials for the course


Step 2: Take Multiple Choice Exam (please note the comment below in red)

Step 3: Upon successful completion of the exam (a score of 80% or higher), AND confirmed receipt of your evaluation questions via email, your certificate will be emailed within approximately 2 weeks.

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Purpose: The purpose of this session is to enable the nurse to be proactive in assisting patients in safe management of their medications.
Requirements for successful completion: Read the module, complete the post-test with a score of 80% or better, complete the evaluation form, and complete all registration information, including full name and credentials.
Sponsorship: Cox Ohio Publishing has paid for the writing of this module but has no control over content, content experts, or contact hours.
Commercial Support: There is no commercial support for this module from any company making or selling a product used on or by patients.
Conflict of Interest: No one involved in planning or writing this study has a COI.