• Association of Public Health Nurses (APHN)
• American Public Health Association (APHA)
• National Association of School Nurses (NASN)
• American Nurses Association (ANA)
• Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO)

The North Carolina Division of Public Health’s Public Health Nursing and Professional Development Unit is providing this educational activity with 5.5 contact hours.

Listen to this 3-minute recording about the course!

• C/PHN Self-Study Advertisement (Disclosures & Completion Requirements)
• Self-Study C/PHN Competencies in PHN Practice INTRODUCTION
• Self-Study C/PHN Competencies in PHN Practice HANDOUT
• 2018 QCC Community/Public Health Nursing [C/PHN] Competencies

• N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) HIPAA Information
• U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ‘HIPAA for Professionals’

The N.C. HIPAA Alliance Contacts are:

• Ashley H. Stoop, MPH
  Director of Policy, Planning, and Preparedness
  HIPAA Privacy & Security Officer
  Albemarle Regional Health Services
  Office Phone: 252-337-6716
  Fax: 252-337-7922 
  Cell: 252-312-4952
  Email: astoop@ahrs-nc.org

• Denise G. Gupton, Personnel Technician II/HIPAA Compliance Officer
  Franklin County Health Department
  107 Industrial Drive, Suite C
  Louisburg, NC  27549
  Phone: 919-496-8110
  Fax:  919-496-8126
  Email:  dgupton@franklincountync.us

• N.C. Association of Local Health Directors (NCALHD)
• The National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Health and Health Care (The National CLAS Standards)
• N.C. Office of Minority and Health Disparities
• Public Health Nurse Ready (PHN Ready) is an online certificate program for RNs working in public health, or desiring to know about how public health works. All courses are self-paced and online. This certificate is for RNs who are new to a public health department, agency, or setting. The courses in this certificate provide a foundation of core public health concepts and practices. Topics include: cultural competency, public health literacy, public health policy, basic epidemiology, core functions and essential services of public health. These courses reflect the core public health competencies set forth by the Quad Council of Public Health Nursing Organizations. Most courses providing continuing education credits.
  • https://www.albany.edu/sph/cphce/certificates.shtml

• American Nurses Association: Ethics and Human Rights (Jan 2017)
  

• American Public Health Association – Public Health Nursing Section; The Definition of Practice of Public Health Nursing

• Code of Ethics for Nurses With Interpretive Statements (View Only for Members and Non-Members)

• Core Functions of Public Health and How They Relate to the 10 Essential Services

• The Public Health System & the 10 Essential Public Health Services
• The Community Guide: Your Online Guide of What Works to Promote Healthy Communities