Nurses

Clinical Practice Guidelines

NICE - National Institute for Health and Care Excellence - Published Public Health Guidance This link opens in a new window
Recommendations from the UK to help health care providers make evidence-based decisions in health, public health, and social care.

NSCN - Nova Scotia College of Nursing - Practice Support Tools
Tools to support nurses in providing safe, competent, compassionate, and ethical care. Includes practice guidelines.
RNAO - Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario
Nursing Best Practice Guidelines
SIGN - Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
Scottish National Clinical Guidelines

TRIP - Turning Research Into Practice This link opens in a new window
International collection of primary evidence and systematic reviews to support practice and/or care of clinicians since 1997. Also includes images, videos, patient information leaflets, educational courses, and news. Updated every 2 weeks.

Standards & Competencies

NSCN - Nova Scotia College of Nursing - Entry-Level Competencies
Entry-level competencies for Licensed Practical Nurses, Registered Nurses, and Nurse Practitioners.
NSCN - Nova Scotia College of Nursing - Standards of Practice
Standards of practice for Licensed Practical Nurses, Registered Nurses, and Nurse Practitioners.

Procedural Resources

Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination by Jane W. Ball; Joyce E. Dains; John A. Flynn; Barry S. Solomon; Rosalyn W. Stewart
ISBN: 9780323761833
Publication Date: 2022-03-02

Professional Associations & Organizations