• Adopting ehealth solutions: Implementation strategies 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2017)
      The purpose of this best practice guideline (BPG) is to provide evidence-based individual, organization, education, and system/policy recommendations to: 1) enhance the capacity of all individuals involved in the implementation ...
    • Adult asthma care: Promoting control of asthma (2nd ed.) 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2017)
      The purpose of this best practice guideline (BPG) is to provide nurses and other health-care providers with evidence-based recommendations of foundational asthma care for adults with a diagnosis of asthma. This guideline ...
    • Assessment & management of pressure injuries for the interprofessional team (3rd ed.) 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2016)
      The purpose of this guideline is to present evidence-based recommendations that apply to the decisions and best practices of interprofessional teams working to assess and manage existing pressure injuries in people 18 years ...
    • Assessment and Care of Adults at Risk for Suicidal Ideation and Behaviour 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2009-01)
      This best practice guideline aims to assist nurses working in diverse practice settings provide evidence-based care to adults at risk for suicidal ideation and behaviours. Within the scope of this guideline, adults at risk ...
    • Assessment and interventions for perinatal depression (2nd ed.) 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2018)
      The purpose of this best practice guideline (BPG) is to present evidence-based recommendations for nurses and the interprofessional team across all care settings to enhance the quality of their practices to support the ...
    • Breastfeeding - Promoting and supporting the initiation, exclusivity, and continuation of breastfeeding in newborns, infants and young children (3rd ed.) 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2018)
      The purpose of this best practice guideline (BPG) is to enhance the capacity of nurses, the interprofessional team, peers, policy-makers, and employers to meet the needs of  breastfeeding persons  their healthy ...
    • Crisis intervention for adults using a trauma-informed approach: Initial four weeks of management (3rd ed.) 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2017)
      The purpose of this best practice guideline is to focus on how nurses and the interprofessional team can provide effective trauma-informed crisis interventions (immediately and to up to four weeks post-crisis) in adults ...
    • Delirium, dementia, and depression in older adults: Assessment and care (2nd ed.) 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2016)
      This best practice guideline (BPG) outlines recommendations for the assessment and care of delirium, dementia and depression in older adults. The focus is on the provision of effective, compassionate and dignified care, ...
    • Developing and sustaining safe, effective staffing and workload practices (2nd ed.) 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2017)
      The purpose of this best practice guideline (BPG) is to inform staffing and workload recommendations that can be implemented to benefit patients, nurses and other health-care providers, and organizations, as well as research, ...
    • Implementing supervised injection services 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2018)
      The purpose of this best practice guideline (BPG) is to provide an overview of principles, resources, and structures for delivering evidence-based supervised injection services (SIS). This guideline is for  nurs ...
    • Integrating smoking cessation into daily nursing practice 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2007-03)
      This best practice guideline is intended to provide direction to nurses during daily practice in all care settings, both institutional and community. This guideline does not describe in-depth interventions for special ...
    • Integrating tobacco interventions into daily practice (3rd ed.) 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2017)
      The purpose of this best practice guideline (BPG) is to provide best practices for tobacco interventions for nurses and other health-care providers across all care settings, with evidence-based recommendations related to ...
    • Interventions for postpartum depression 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2005-04)
      The focus of this guideline is on the confirmation, prevention, and treatment of mothers with depressive symptoms in the first postpartum year. This guideline will benefit community, family practice, and hospital-based ...
    • Intra-professional collaborative practice among nurses 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2016)
      The purpose of this best practice guideline (BPG) is to strengthen collaborative practice among nurses, because effective collaborative practice is essential for working in health-care organizations. In this guideline, ...
    • Nursing care of dyspnea: The 6th vital sign in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2010-02)
      This guideline, Nursing Care of Dyspnea: The 6th Vital Sign in Individuals with COPD, will address the nursing assessment and management of stable, unstable and acute dyspnea associated with COPD. The guideline focuses its ...
    • Nursing management of hypertension 

      Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario; Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2009-07)
      This best practice guideline focuses on assisting nurses working in diverse practice settings in the management of hypertension. This work is being conducted to support the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario’s ...
    • Oral health: Nursing assessment and interventions 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2008-12)
      This best practice guideline aims to assist nurses working in diverse practice settings provide evidence-based oral health care to adults with special needs. Within the scope of this guideline, those with special needs may ...
    • Oral health: Supporting adults who require assistance 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2020)
      The purpose of this best practice guideline (BPG) is to provide nurses, the interprofessional team and caregivers with evidence-based recommendations for the provision of oral care for adults (18 years of age and older) ...
    • A palliative approach to care in the last 12 months of life 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2020)
      This best practice guideline (BPG) provides evidence-based recommendations to nurses and the interprofessional health team who support adults experiencing the last 12 months of a progressive life-limiting illness, and their ...
    • Practice education in nursing 

      Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2016)
      The purpose of this best practice guideline (BPG) is to provide evidence-based recommendations that promote and sustain the undergraduate nursing student’s application of knowledge to practice in a variety of clinical ...

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