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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 ...
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 ...
Establishing therapeutic relationships
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2006-03)
This nursing best practice guideline will address the therapeutic relationship and its central importance to nursing practice. Effective nursing practice is dependent on an effective therapeutic relationship ...
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 ...
Best practice guideline for the subcutaneous administration of insulin in adults with type 2 diabetes
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2009-06)
The focus of this guideline is to support nurses, Registered Nurses (RNs) and Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) in all practice settings, as they care for clients (18 years and older) with type 2 diabetes requiring ...
Interventions for postpartum depression
(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 ...
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 ...
Supporting clients on methadone maintenance treatment
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2009-07)
This guideline will focus on recommendations for any youth, adult or older adult either already on MMT or those who are potential candidates for MMT. Particular attention will be paid to priority populations (for whom there ...
Stroke assessment across the continuum of care
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2005-06)
This best practice guideline focuses on assisting nurses working in diverse practice settings in the assessment and/or screening of stroke survivors. Nurses working in partnership with the interdisciplinary healthcare ...
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 ...