Course Description
Conduct telemedicine visits with greater confidence, consistency, and compliance. This one-hour continuing education course provides nurse practitioners with a practical framework for virtual care, including patient identity and location verification, informed consent, privacy, clinical workflow, documentation, and regulatory considerations.
Through practical examples and clinical scenarios, you’ll strengthen your ability to prepare for virtual encounters, assess whether telemedicine is appropriate, document essential visit elements, and recognize when in-person or emergency evaluation is necessary.
What You'll Learn
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
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Identify the key components of a safe and compliant telemedicine visit.
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Describe appropriate pre-visit, real-time, and post-visit workflows.
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Apply documentation practices that support accuracy and continuity of care.
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Use regulatory and professional standards to guide virtual encounters.
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Determine when in-person or emergency evaluation is necessary.
Who It's For
This course is designed for:
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Nurse practitioners who are new to telemedicine
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NPs preparing to work on a telemedicine platform
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Clinicians seeking a structured approach to virtual visits
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Nurse practitioners who want to strengthen their knowledge of telemedicine workflows, documentation, compliance, and patient safety
No previous telemedicine experience is required.
Course Format & Completion Requirements
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1.0 Contact Hour
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Self-paced, online educational activity
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Reading-based course with practical workflow examples and clinical scenarios
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Ten-question post-test
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Minimum post-test score of 70%
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Course evaluation required
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Certificate of completion issued after all course requirements have been successfully completed
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90 days to complete course from date of purchase
Your Instructor
Lori Fauquier, MSN, APRN, WHNP-BC
Lori Fauquier is a nurse practitioner with more than two decades of clinical experience and has worked in telemedicine since 2016. Her background includes virtual patient care, clinical leadership, workflow development, program implementation, documentation practices, and telemedicine operations.
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As the founder of Telemedicine Chick, Lori creates practical education and resources to help nurse practitioners deliver safe, effective, and professionally responsible care in virtual environments.
