Registed Nurses' Association of Ontario

International Guidelines

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Effective nursing practice is dependent on an effective therapeutic relationship between the nurse and the client. This guideline addresses the qualities and capacities of an effective therapeutic relationship, the state of knowledge, and the knowledge needed to be effective.

This guideline has been developed to address the question of how to assess and manage people with substance use disorders. It provides evidence-based recommendations to all nurses and the interprofessional team who provide care in all health-care settings to individuals related to Mental Health and Addictions.

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Effective nursing practice is dependent on an effective therapeutic relationship between the nurse and the client. This guideline addresses the qualities and capacities of an effective therapeutic relationship, the state of knowledge, and the knowledge needed to be effective.

The focus of this guideline is on the screening, assessment, prevention, interventions and evaluation of persons with depression symptoms during pregnancy and in the first year following childbirth.

Guideline recommendations are provided at the following three levels:

The guideline contains recommendations for best nursing practices in the assessment and management of pain for Registered Nurses (RNs) and Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs).