Welcome to Words Matter, a website where nurses can earn their continuing education credits for re-licensure.  All courses are  two hours in length and only cost $5.00 per course!


Our current listing of courses:


*1.  Stowaways! Diseases that are Sneaking Across the U.S. Border
      (ASNA Approval No. 2-0.1923);

*2.  "Mommy!  I Can't Breathe" Enterovirus D-68; (ASNA Approval No. 2-0.1937)

*3.  Zika Virus: What You Need to Know (ASNA Approval No. 2-0.1922);

*4.  Bumpety-Bump!  Diagnosis MUMPS; (ASNA Approval No. 2-0.1941)

*5.  Heart Palpitations - A Cause for Concern?  (ASNA Approval No. 2-0.1924);

*6.  Aortic Aneurysm: A Silent Killer (ASNA Approval No. 2-0.1921);
*7.  Anxiety Disorders in Adults and Children (ASNA Approval No. 2-0.1984);

*8. It's Just a Bug Bite, Right?  Vector-Borne Diseases; (ASNA Approval No. 2-0.1936)

*9.  Opioids: Friend or Foe?  (Part I) (ASNA Approval No. 2-0.2016)
​*10. Opioids: Friend or Foe? (Part II) (ASNA Approval No. 2-0.2017)

*11. Hepatitis A: A New Epidemic? (ASNA Approval No. 2-0.2041)
*12. The Aged: Dying from Loneliness? (ASNA Approval No. 2-0.2067)

13.  When Spiders Bite 

14.  PANDAS/PANS Neuropsychiatric Disorders in Children  

*15. Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs): What Nurses Need to Know (ASNA Approval
​      No. 2-0.2197)

​16. About Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)

17. About Influenza (ASNA Approval Pending)
18. About Measles (Rubeola) - 

19. Alzheimer's Disease -- A Mind Stolen (ASNA Approval Pending)
20. Chronic Obstructive Disease (COPD) or Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AAT)
21. Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis (HP): Farmer's Lung  
22. About Sick Sinus Syndrome (ASNA Approval Pending)

23. Foodborne Illnesses: What Healthcare Professionals Need to Know 
​24. A Matter of Life and Breath -- A Study of Asthma

​25. About Heart Disease


There are no fancy bells or whistles for you to navigate, just great courses written and designed to give you the important information you need to know in today's demanding health care world.

Words Matter is currently working with the Alabama Nurses Association to get courses approved for ANCC credit (American Nurses Credentialing Center).  This means that the courses can be taken by nurses in numerous states across the U.S. The courses noted above with an asterisk have been approved for ANCC credit.

Get started today and grow with us.  We look forward to partnering with you in meeting your nurse continuing education requirements.  We would also appreciate getting your feedback so that we can continually improve our offerings and services to you, so please let us know how we're doing.


*This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the Alabama State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. 




Because What You Know Matters