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- CNPS Celebrates National Nursing Week 2025
- May Webinar: Legal Considerations when Working with Clients with Substance Use Disorders
- InfoLAW: Consent to Treatment: The role of the nurse
CNPS Celebrates National Nursing Week 2025
The Canadian Nurses Protective Society (CNPS) joins Canada’s nurses in celebrating National Nursing Week from May 12th to 18th. This year, the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) has identified the National Nursing Week theme as “The Power of Nurses to Transform Health,” which aims to highlight the impact of nurses across Canada in shaping health care,...
Read moreMay Webinar: Legal Considerations when Working with Clients with Substance Use Disorders
In the ever-evolving landscape of the opioid crisis, nurses in various practice areas may find themselves providing care to patients with substance use disorders. This webinar will introduce attendees to some of the legal principles applicable in this context, with a specific focus on the nurse’s role in supporting dependent patients. The topics discussed will...
Read moreInfoLAW: Consent to Treatment: The role of the nurse
Consent may be implicit or explicit. Holding out an arm to have a blood pressure taken is implicit consent, whereas an ECG or blood gases may require explicit consent. The main types of consent in the health care setting are general consent as required for admission to and basic care in a health care facility...
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