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Continuing Education
Home Study Courses

CNES is provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN), Provider # 14443.

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Natural Family Planning
3 CE Contact Hours

$15. for non-members
FREE for CNES members

CE Course - Natural Family Planning
Natural Family Planning by Mary-Lynn Ott, RN goes beyond secular family planning. It gives an insight to the alternatives available to couples. The aim of the course is to educate you about these alternatives. Thus, you can support Natural Family Planning couples in their choice and provide others with the information and resources necessary to make an informed choice about family planning.

Mary Lynn Ott is a Registered Nurse who graduated from Fanshawe College in London, Ontario, has broad nursing experience and is certified to teach NFP.

METHOD OF PRESENTATION
Home Study of text – Natural Family Planning
by Mary-Lynn Ott.

OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course, the nurse will be able to:

--Define Natural Family Planning (NFP).

--Identify and describe the biological signs in a woman’s body that she can observe and chart as related to fertility;

--Understand that NFP is fertility awareness, and discuss the different methods of NFP and their effectiveness;

--Discuss the side effects, safety, and other concerns surrounding hormonal contraceptives;

--Be able to discuss the oldest form of NFP, its standards, and its benefits;

--Discuss how NFP can be used to achieve a pregnancy, the ethical implications of in-vitro fertilization (IVF), and natural alternatives to artificial reproductive technologies;

--Identify benefits of NFP.

METHOD OF EVALUATION
Examination: Pass = 70% or greater

GENERAL INFORMATION
You may complete the course as rapidly as you desire, but it must be returned to us within one year. Please make a note on your home study materials as to your receipt date for your future reference.

Read the material and complete the post test. Return the answer sheet with your completed evaluation form. In case of loss in the mail, keep a copy of your answer sheet until you receive your certificate of completion.

Upon satisfactory completion, your certificate will be mailed (generally within 2 weeks but please allow up to 6 weeks). If your needs are more urgent please include a letter stating that urgency.

The BRN requires that you retain the certificate for a period of four (4) years after completion of the course.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # 14443 for 3 contact hours.

COST
--Members - FREE
--Non-Members - $15 to cover cost of course, handling and mailing.

Request Natural Family Planning course by emailing us at info@ethicalnurses.org

Mail your check and course selection to us at
CNES, P.O. Box 45524, Los Angeles, CA 90045.

Course materials will be sent to you, and certificate provided upon completion.

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