Effective January 1, 2014, APRN licensure renewals are subject to the new requirements from the BON. 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 required by the Texas Board of…
Board Rule 221.4 requires national certification for all applicants who have completed their education unless the applicant receives a waiver under Rule 221.7(c). Currently, the only National Certification Exam that is recognized by the Board for CRNAs is the NBCRNA. While some states…