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The purpose of continuing competency requirements is to ensure that nurses maintain the ability to safely and effectively apply nursing knowledge, principles and concepts in the practice of registered or practical nursing as defined in AS 08.68.410 . Before a license can be renewed each biennial period, a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse must document either
(1) compliance with 12 AAC 44.640; or
(2) completion of two of the following three methods for maintaining continuing competency:
(A) continuing education as prescribed under 12 AAC 44.610;
(B) professional activities as prescribed under 12 AAC 44.620; and
(C) nursing employment as prescribed under 12 AAC 44.630.
History: Eff. 1/1/87, Register 97
Authority: AS 08.68.100
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