Resources for Practice

ACNM Policy Position Statements

Comprehensive ACNM Policy Position Statements. 

Continuing Education Requirement for WV CNMs

The WV Board of Nursing details required Continuing Education needed annually for RN and APRNs (which includes CNMs) in the state.

• RN licensure requires 12hrs of CE each renewal cycle

• APRN/CNM licensure requires 24hrs of CE every 2yrs, 12hrs in pharmacotherapeutics and 12hrs in clinical management.

ACNM Professional Practice Resources

The comprehensive ACNM resource library for practice and position documents, issue briefs, and reports.

US Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraception

Opens the US MEC chart for selecting contraception based on condition. This is the color chart previously available on the CDC Website.

WV Code 30

CNM practice is covered under WV Code 30, Article 7 (Registered Professional Nurses). APRN licensing and scope of practice is detailed starting at 30-7-7.

CDC Comprehensive STI Treatment Guidelines

Opens the Comprehensive STI Treatment Guidelines PDF. This is the color chart previously available on the CDC Website.