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Domestic Violence CE for Nurses
Mandatory domestic and intimate partner violence training in select states.
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As of 2026, 3 states require Domestic Violence CE for Nurses continuing education for nurse license renewal. The full state-by-state list, with the hours each board requires, is below.
Domestic violence CE teaches screening, safety planning, and documentation for patients experiencing intimate partner violence. Most courses cover risk indicators, validated screening tools, trauma-informed interview techniques, and state-specific reporting requirements.
States that require it (3)
Why states require it
Healthcare encounters are often the only outside contact a person experiencing intimate partner violence has. Standardized CE ensures every nurse has baseline skills to screen safely, document appropriately, and connect patients with resources.
What approved courses cover
- Screening protocols and validated tools
- Safety planning during the visit and at discharge
- Trauma-informed interview techniques
- Documentation that protects without endangering
- State reporting obligations
- Community resources and referral
Courses we've verified
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- Domestic and Sexual Violence
NetCE · 5 hr · Included with $85/yr All Access
- Domestic Violence, Sexual Violence, Intimate Partner Violence
CEUfast · 3 hr · $39/yr unlimited access
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