How to Earn Continuing Nursing Education Credit

To receive a certificate of successful completion for 1.0 contact hour:    

1. Once you complete the registration form, you may use your Visa®, MasterCard® or American Express® to pay the processing fee:  $10 for TNA members  and $15 for non-members.
2. The transaction confirmation page includes a link to the activity.  Also, you will receive a confirmation e-mail with a link to the online activity.  Save the email until you finish the activity.  If you need to leave it and come back, the e-mail confirmation will be your link to return to the activity.
3. Read the activity.
4. Take the post-test. To successfully complete the post-test, you must achieve a score of 80% or better.
5. Complete the evaluation tool.
6. You will then be able to print your Certificate of Successful Completion for 1.0 contact hour.

Accreditation Statement

The Texas Nurses Association/Foundation Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Disclosure to Participants

1. Requirements for successful completion: To receive credit for this continuing nursing education activity, the reader must:

1. Read the activity.
2. Complete the registration form.
3. Pay the appropriate processing fee.
4. Complete the activity evaluation tool.
5. Achieve a score of 80% on the post-test.
6. Once successful completion has been verified, a “Certificate of Successful Completion” will be awarded for 1.0 contact hours

2. Conflict of interest:  A conflict of interest occurs when an individual has an opportunity to affect or impact educational contents with which he or she may have a commercial interest or financial relationship.  All planning committee members and the author are required to disclose any potential or actual conflict of interest with any commercial entity that may have an interest in the activity’s educational content.  The planners and author of this CNE activity would like to disclose that they are employed by the Texas Nurses Association.

3. Commercial support:  This educational activity did not receive any commercial support.

4. Non-endorsement of products:  TNA/F’s ANCC accreditation status refers to the continuing nursing education activity only, and does not imply either TNA/F’s or ANCC’s real or implied endorsement of any product, service, or company referred to in this educational activity.

5. Off-label product use:  This education activity does not include any information about off-label use of a product for a purpose other than that for which it is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

6. Expiration date:  All online continuing nursing education activities have a specifically set expiration date.

Questions

E-mail any questions to:  CNE@texasnurses.org; or phone 512. 452-0645 extension 3.  (If you experience technical difficulty, please use extension “0” to get help.)

 Register and Pay for your Continuing Education Course

Go here to register and pay for Echoes of the Past: H1N1 2009. EXPIRES OCTOBER 22, 2011

Go here to register and pay for In Setting Staffing Levels, Nurses Know Best. EXPIRES JULY 8, 2011