Transcription of CERTIFICATIONS RECOGNIZED BY LSBN AS …
1 CERTIFICATIONS RECOGNIZED BY lsbn AS MEETING CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR RN LICENSE RENEWAL The following nursing specialty/professional organizations are approved by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing as having certification criteria comparable to lsbn s Continuing Education/Nursing Practice Requirements for annual renewal/relicensure: 1. Addictions Nursing Certification Board (ANCB: CARN) / International Nurses Society on Addictions (INTNSA) 2. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) 3. American Association of Critical Care Nurses Certification Corporation (AACN) 4.
2 American Association of Neuroscience Nursing (AANN: CNRN, SCRN) 5. American Board for Occupational Health Nurses (ABOHN: COHN) / American Association of Occupational Health Nurses (AAOHN) 6. American Board for Transplant Certification (ABTC: CCTN) 7. American Board of Certification for Gastroenterology Nurses (ABCGN: CGRN) / Society of Gastroenterology Nurses & Associates (SGNA) 8. American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification (ABPANC: CPAN & CAPA) / American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPAN) 9. American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians (ABQAURP: HCQM) 10.
3 American Legal Nurse Consultant Certification Board (LNCC) / American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants (AALNC) 11. American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) 12. American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 13. Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN: CEN, CFRN, CPEN, CTRN) / Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) 14. Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC: CIC) / Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) 15. Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC: CCM) 16. Competency and Credentialing Institute (CCI: CNOR) / Association of PeriOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) 17.
4 HIV/AIDS Nursing Certification Board (HANCB: ACRN) / Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (ANAC) 18. Hospice & Palliative Credentialing Center (HPCC: CHPN, CHPPN) formerly National Board for Certification of Hospice and Palliative Nurses 19. Infusion Nurse Certification Corporation (INCC: CRNI) / Intravenous Nurses Society (INS) 20. National Board for Certification of School Nurses (NBCSN: NCSN) / National Association of School Nurses (NASN) 21. National Board for Nutrition Support Certification (NBNSC: CNSC) / American Society for Parenteral & Enteral Nurses (ASPEN) 22.
5 National Board of Certification/Recertification of Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA: CRNA) / American Association of Nurse Anesthetist (AANA) 23. National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators (NCBDE: CDE) 24. National Certification Corporation (NCC: RNC-OB, RNC-MNN, RNC-LRN, RNC-NIC) 25. Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC: CNN, CDN, CCHT) 26. Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC: OCN, CPON, CPHON, CBCN, BMTCN) 27. Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board (ONCB: ONC) / National Association of Orthopedic Nurses (NAON) 28. Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB: CPN, CPEN) 29.
6 Plastic Surgical Nursing Certification Board (PSNCB: CPSN, CANS) / American Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgical Nurses (ASPSN) 30. Rehabilitation Nursing Certification Board (RNCB: CRRN) / Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN) 31. Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB: CWOCN, CWON, CWCN, CCCN, COCN, CFCN) August 1993 Board Meeting. Updated: 10/5/98, 10/7/99, 2/4/00, 3/20/00, 2/22/01, 6/5/02, 7/19/02, 5/12/03, 3/17/04, 10/26/04, 4/26/05, 4/18/2007, 5/02/07. 9/12/07, 9/04/14, 12/1/14
