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DSDs are required to obtain a minimum of 24 hours of continuing education courses within 6 months of employment to ensure proficiency in planning, implementing, and evaluating educational programs in nursing.

To be a Director of Staff Development (DSD), a licensed nurse must have a minimum of 2 years of experience as per the correct answer provided. The incorrect answers of 6 months, 1 year, and 5 years do not meet the minimum experience requirement for this role.

Both certified and non-certified nurses assistants require 16 hours of orientation to ensure they are adequately trained for their roles.

Nurse assistants typically require 8 hours of orientation before being allowed to provide direct patient care.

Students enrolled in certification training or competency evaluation programs need a comprehensive health exam that includes medical history and physical exam. If the PPD test is positive, a chest x-ray is required unless medically contraindicated to ensure they meet the health requirements for the program.

Lesson plans should focus on student objectives, teaching methods, and evaluation strategies in order to effectively guide instruction.

Certification training programs should typically be kept for a period of 4 years to ensure that the knowledge and skills acquired remain relevant and up-to-date. This time frame aligns with industry standards and best practices for maintaining certification validity.

The correct answer is 50 hours, as this specific certification training program requires a total of 50 hours of classroom instruction to complete successfully.