APRNs in Texas may either complete 20 hours of CE or maintain national nursing certification and meet the applicable targeted CE requirements. While the continuing education requirements for NBCRNA certification exceed the 20 CEs required for APRN licensure in Texas, they do not meet the targeted CE…
Board Rule 221.4 requires national certification for all applicants who have completed their education. Currently, the only national certification exam that is recognized by the Board for CRNAs is the NBCRNA. While some states still allow APRNs to practice prior to passing the exam, Texas does not.…