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The Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO) is the professional association representing registered nurses, nurse practitioners and nursing students in the province of Ontario, Canada. RNAO provides a strong and credible voice for the nursing profession to influence and promote healthy public policy .
ONA has more than 14,000 nursing student affiliates; all members of the Canadian Nursing Students' Association who study in the province. ONA is a member of the Canadian Federation of Nurses' Union (CFNU), and thereby affiliated with the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC). ONA is also a member of the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL).
A Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a registered nurse with advanced university education who provides personalized, quality health care to patients. Nurse Practitioners provide a full range of health care services to individuals, families and communities in a variety of settings including hospitals and community based clinics.
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NP: Nurse practitioner [53] LPN: Licensed practical nurse [54] RPN: Registered psychiatric nurse [55] Registered practical nurse: RPh: Registered pharmacist [56] R.Kin [57] On June 4, 2007, the Kinesiology Act was enacted making the designation "kinesiologist" a legal and protected designation in Ontario. RDH: Registered dental hygienist [58 ...
A Staten Island, New York, family has experienced a whirlwind of emotions after police incorrectly told them that their loved one had been killed in a car crash.
The present-day concept of advanced practice nursing as a primary care provider was created in the mid-1960s, spurred on by a national shortage of physicians. [7] The first formal graduate certificate program for NPs was created by Henry Silver, a physician, and Loretta Ford, a nurse, in 1965. [7]
5 Trends Transforming Nurses' Roles in Health Care. As patient care becomes more complex, medical advances and technological innovations evolve to keep pace. Nurses must be ready to shift in their ...