1. Fee based or free offerings?
2. Online payment with a credit card, or do you need to print and mail the completed quiz?
3. Certificate online, or will they mail it to you?
4. Limited access to members only i.e., a professional organization such as AACN?
5. Audio or video components? If so, will they work on the computers you use?

Please note that the sponsors of the sites are responsible for maintaining the accuracy, currency, and objectivity of the information they present. Therefore, if you have questions about any of the offerings, please contact the respective sponsors of the sites.
We hope you will find these online education programs helpful.

• American Nurses Association (ANA) Continuing Education
• American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
•  MNA Continuing Education

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•  ce WEB
  Continuing Education
  Calling themselves "the nurse's one-stop resource for CE on the Web" they offer a variety of classes. Registration on the site is required, and the tests cost $15 each (billed to a credit card number).

•  KnowledgeLinc
  Online Continuing
  Education for Nurses and other Professionals
  This site offers courses for Registered Nurses as well as licensed Practical Nurses.

•  MedWay
  Interactive Educational Services
  Select from the list of articles online and take the posttest. People can print out courses and take the tests later if they want to, and answers are submitted online. In addition to Nursing there are also materials in a variety of other health science fields.

• Medscape
  Online Continuing Education Offers free activities for nurses covering wide range of topics. Activities marked "CE" have been approved by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation (ANCC).

•  Nurse CEU.Com
  Nursing Continuing Education (CEUs) Resources
  This site categorizes CEU courses by practice focus, and links you to all nursing continuing education (ceus, contact hours) modules offered on the Internet.

•  NURSEweek
  Continuing Education Online
  This site lists the continuing education articles found in the NURSEweek, which you can read, print or download. Explanations of how to get continuing education credit from reading the journal articles are given.

• Nursing Center
  Continuing Education Online
  This site offers a list of continuing education topics that are found in AJN and other journals. The topics vary in their coverage, and in the continuing education credits that are available.

•  Nursing Education of America ®
  Non-profit Provider of Nursing Continuing Education
  Offers a wide selection of courses ranging from general interest to mental health, critical care and more. Our courses come in four levels of learning to best meet your needs and time schedule.

•  Nursing Spectrum
  Online Continuing Education
  You can earn your CEUs instantly with their online courses and your credit card.

•  RNWeb
  RNWeb CE Center
  Articles are worth two hours of ANA/AACN approved CE credit. Many topics to choose from.

•  Springhouse
  SpringNet Continuing Education
  Online continuing education for nurses on a variety of topics, drawn from a variety of sources.