South Carolina Nursing Professionals CE Requirements | ContinuingEducation.com

EXPIRATION	ACCEPTED CEUs	HOURS
LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
EXPIRATION
Due Date Apr 30 Due Every 2 years Due Based On Even Years	ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center	Hours Required 45 Max Online Hours 45
ACCEPTED CEUs
ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center
HOURS
Hours Required 45 Max Online Hours 45

REQUIRED TOPICS	HOURS	FREQUENCY
REQUIRED TOPICS
Opioids and Controlled Substances For a NP, CNM, or CNS who applies for prescriptive authority: Shall provide at least fifteen hours of education in controlled substances acceptable to the board as part of the twenty hours required for prescriptive authority if the NP, CNM, or CNS has equivalent controlled substance prescribing authority in another state Shall provide at least fifteen hours of education in controlled substances acceptable to the board as part of the forty-five contact hours required for prescriptive authority if the NP, CNM, or CNS initially is applying to prescribe in Schedules III through V controlled substances.	15	N/A
HOURS 15	FREQUENCY N/A
Opioids and Controlled Substances For a NP, CNM, or CNS who already have controlled substance prescriptive authority, two of the twenty hours must be related to prescribing controlled substances during the renewal period every two years.	2	2 years
HOURS 2	FREQUENCY 2 years
Pharmacology For a NP, CNM, or CNS who already have controlled substance prescriptive authority, two of the twenty hours must be related to prescribing controlled substances during the renewal period every two years.	20	2 years
HOURS 20	FREQUENCY 2 years

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