Strengthening Nevada's Healthcare Resilience
The Nevada Bioterrorism Preparedness program is dedicated to equipping registered nurses and licensed practical nurses with the essential knowledge and skills necessary to recognize, respond to, and manage biological, chemical, and radiological threat incidents.
In an era of evolving global threats, healthcare professionals serve as the first line of defense in protecting public health. Our comprehensive, evidence-based curriculum ensures that Nevada's nursing workforce is prepared to provide expert care during emergency situations while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and ethical practice.
This course meets all continuing education requirements mandated by the Nevada State Board of Nursing under NAC 632.340 and NAC 632.355, providing 4.0 contact hours of continuing education credit upon successful completion.
Our program is fully approved by the Nevada State Board of Nursing as a continuing education provider, ensuring all credits meet state requirements for license renewal.
Provider Compliance: NAC 632.340 & NAC 632.355
Our content is developed using current CDC guidelines, USAMRIID Blue Book references, and peer-reviewed public health research to ensure the highest quality of education.
References from CDC, FEMA, OSHA, and leading bioterrorism preparedness experts.
Successfully complete all 10 modules and pass the post-test with 80% or higher to earn 4.0 contact hours of continuing education credit applicable toward Nevada RN and LPN license renewal.
All certificates are issued with unique verification numbers and can be authenticated through the Nevada Board of Nursing continuing education verification system.
This comprehensive bioterrorism preparedness course was developed through extensive research and collaboration with public health experts, emergency response professionals, and nursing educators. The curriculum integrates:
This course is designed for all registered nurses (RN) and licensed practical nurses (LPN) practicing in Nevada who need continuing education credits and want to enhance their emergency preparedness knowledge and skills.
The course is self-paced and designed to be completed in approximately 4-5 hours. You can start and stop as needed, and your progress is saved automatically.
You must score 80% or higher (16 out of 20 questions correct) on the final post-test to pass. If you don't pass on your first attempt, you can retake the assessment after reviewing the course materials.
The $10 fee covers certificate processing, Nevada Board of Nursing reporting, certificate verification systems, and ongoing course maintenance. All course content and assessment are provided free of charge.
After passing the assessment and completing payment, your official certificate will be generated immediately and available for download as a PDF. The certificate includes your name, RN/LPN license number, course title, completion date, and 4.0 contact hours.
Yes, your completion is reported to the Nevada Board of Nursing CE tracking system. However, you are responsible for maintaining your own records and providing proof of completion if requested during license renewal.
Yes! After completing the course, you retain access to all modules, the interactive hub, and reference materials for future review and professional development.
This course is specifically approved by the Nevada State Board of Nursing. For use in other states, please check with your state board of nursing regarding CE credit transfer and reciprocity policies.
Have questions about the course? Need technical support? We're here to help!
Email: support@nvbioterrorhub.org
Phone: (702) 518-3017
Response Time: We aim to respond within 24-48 hours during business days.