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Client Centred Care
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2006-03)
The purpose of this guideline is the development and utilization of “client centred” best practice for all health sectors, which empowers the client, improves client satisfaction, and enhances quality of care and quality ...
Preventing and Managing Violence in the Workplace
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2009-06)
We have developed this best practice guideline to:
Define and describe violence in the workplace.
Identify strategies to plan, implement and evaluate outcomes related to recognizing and assessing the risk of violence in ...
Promoting Asthma Control in Children
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2008)
Best practice guidelines are systematically developed statements to assist practitioners’ and clients’ decisions about appropriate health care (Field & Lohr, 1990). This best practice guideline focuses on assisting nurses ...
Ostomy Care & Management
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2009-08)
This guideline provides evidence-based recommendations for Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses related to the assessment and management of people with colostomies, ileostomies and urostomies, including the ...
Professionalism in Nursing
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2007-03)
This Best Practice Guideline (BPG) focuses on professionalism, which is essential for healthy work environments for nurses. A healthy work environment for nurses is a practice setting that maximizes the health and well ...
Nursing Management of Hypertension
(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 High ...
Workplace Health, Safety and Well-Being of the Nurse
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2008-02)
This guideline addresses the many factors that contribute to nurses’ health, safety and well-being and makes specific recommendations that may influence the overall health and well-being of the individual nurse. This ...
Oral Health: Nursing Assessment and Interventions
(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 ...
Adult Asthma Care Guidelines for Nurses: Promoting Control of Asthma
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2007-02)
The purpose of this best practice guideline is to provide nurses (RNs and RPNs) working in diverse settings with an evidence-based summary of basic asthma care for adults. The guideline aims to assist nurses and their ...
Assessment and Management of Stage I to IV Pressure Ulcers
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2007-03)
The purpose of this guideline, Assessment and Management of Stage I to IV Pressure Ulcers (Revised), is to identify nursing care related to assessment, management of tissue load, ulcer care and the management of bacterial ...