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Florida Medical errors prevention CE for nurses

Medical errors prevention is one of the most common recurring mandated topics, usually two contact hours every renewal cycle.

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How Florida words this requirement

Florida medical errors prevention requirements by license type
LicenseRequirementHours
RNMedical Errors Prevention2 hours
LPNMedical Errors Prevention2 hours
APRNMedical Errors Prevention2 hours
Courses available
5 courses
Reporting
Electronic
Compact state
Yes
Last verified
2026-07-14

Source: Placeholder citation: Fla. Admin. Code R. 64B9-5 (admin-managed field).. Florida Board of Nursing

Medical errors prevention CE courses

Matched on the topic, not on Florida's rules. Check your own renewal requirements before you count these hours.

An older man in a light blue gown lies on a padded stretcher with a white sheet over his legs inside a clear acrylic single-patient hyperbaric chamber, while a nurse in navy scrubs with an identification badge stands at the chamber's control panel with one hand on a dial, watching a bank of round pressure gauges3 contact hours
Clinical Practice

This course clarifies what hyperbaric oxygen therapy is and provides a foundational understanding of the physics influencing treatment and patient safety.

Updated Sep 19, 2026
$15.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
A registered nurse pauses at an adult patient’s bedside to compare the identification band, medication label, and electronic medication record before administration.3 contact hours
Pharmacology

Builds practical nursing skills to prevent medication errors through verification, reconciliation, clear communication, safe documentation, and systems-based reporting.

Updated Sep 19, 2026
$15.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
A nurse in navy scrubs stands at the bedside of an older adult patient reclining in a hospital bed and takes a blood pressure reading with a cuff on the patient's upper arm, while a wall-mounted monitor beside the bed displays a blood pressure, heart rate, oxygen saturation and respiratory rate. A second nurse in navy scrubs stands behind her writing the reading on a clipboard.3 contact hours
Clinical Practice

This course examines critical aspects of adult medical-surgical nursing, focusing on patient surveillance, the recognition of deterioration, and the prevention of common hospital-acquired harms. It is designed for nurses working in medical-surgical settings who seek to deepen their understanding of patient safety and clinical decision-making.

Updated Sep 19, 2026
$15.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
A diverse group of nurses in a hospital conference area conducting a respectful safety huddle while one nurse raises a concern and colleagues listen attentively.3 contact hours
Mandatory Reporting

Build skills to recognize, document, report, and respond to workplace bullying while protecting staff well-being, professional practice, and patient safety.

Updated Sep 19, 2026
$15.00($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
A registered nurse safely supporting a patient in a lateral recovery position after a seizure while another clinician monitors oxygenation and records the event time.8 contact hours
General

An 8-hour clinical review of seizure recognition, classification, assessment, treatment, emergency response, patient safety, and nursing care across the lifespan.

Updated Sep 19, 2026
$29.99($5 per contact hour) or included with All-AccessView course
All-Access Pass

Every Florida hour, one payment

Medical errors prevention CE plus the rest of your Florida requirement, unlimited for a year.

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One-time payment · unlimited contact hours for 12 months · certificates the moment you finish.

Common questions

Does Florida require medical errors prevention CE?
Yes. The Florida Board of Nursing lists Medical Errors Prevention (2 hours, RN); Medical Errors Prevention (2 hours, LPN); Medical Errors Prevention (2 hours, APRN).
Is online medical errors prevention CE accepted in Florida?
Yes — self-paced online coursework from an approved provider is accepted. Your certificate names the topic, which is what a board audit asks for.
How does Florida receive the hours?
CE Broker (electronic reporting)

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