College Documents
The following is a list of practice standards, practice guidelines, forms and other publications available from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
All documents listed below are available free of charge. An updated version of Adobe Reader may be required to view some documents.
Document Title |
Code |
Rev. Date |
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General |
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About the College of Nurses | 45002 | 12/2016 | ||
49050 | 12/2019 | |||
Annual Report | 45006 | 06/2023 | ||
By-Laws | 46005 | 03/2023 | ||
Strategic Plan 2021-2026 | 03/2021 | |||
An Introduction to the Nursing Act, 1991 | 41064 | 02/2020 |
Entry to Practice / Registration |
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Entry-to-Practice Competencies for Nurse Practitioners Not in effect: |
47010 | 06/2018 | ||
41037 |
03/2019 |
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Entry-to-Practice Competencies for Ontario Registered Practical Nurses |
41042 |
08/2018 |
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Requisite Skills and Abilities for Nursing Practice in Ontario | 41078 | 01/2012 | ||
Applications and Forms | ||||
Application for a Certificate of Registration in the Temporary Class | 01/2023 |
Practice |
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Practice Standards | ||||
Code of Conduct | 49040 | 06/2023 | ||
Scope of Practice | 49041 | 06/2023 | ||
Confidentiality and Privacy - Personal Health Information | 41069 | 07/2022 | ||
Documentation, Revised 2008 | 41001 | 04/2019 | ||
Medication | 41007 | 06/2022 | ||
Nurse Practitioner | 41038 | 01/2019 | ||
Therapeutic Nurse-Client Relationship, Revised 2006 | 41033 | 04/2019 |
Practice Guidelines | ||||
Conflict Prevention and Management | 47004 | 12/2018 | ||
Consent | 41020 | 02/2017 | ||
Directives | 41019 | 06/2020 | ||
Guidance on Nurses’ Roles in Medical Assistance in Dying | 41056 | 11/2018 | ||
Independent Practice | 41011 | 04/2021 | ||
Refusing Assignments and Discontinuing Nursing Services | 41070 | 02/2017 | ||
Telepractice | 41041 | 06/2020 | ||
Working with Unregulated Care Providers | 41014 | 10/2013 |
Fact Sheets | ||||
Your self-care matters | 12/2019 | |||
How to support a patient safety culture | 12/2019 |
Quality Assurance |
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Learning Plan Template | 04/2021 | |||
Quality Assurance: Your guide to self-assessment | 44005 | 04/2021 |
Professional Conduct |
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Addressing Complaints at the College of Nurses of Ontario | 42017 | 02/2023 | ||
Disciplinary Proceedings | 42010 | 07/2018 | ||
Information for Witnesses | 42013 | 07/2016 | ||
Reporting Guide | ||||
Professional Misconduct | 42007 | 04/2019 | ||
Resolving Complaints: A guide for nurses | 42018 | 02/2023 | ||
Self-Reporting Form | 42012 | 11/2019 | ||
Investigations: A process guide | 42020 | 10/2017 | ||
Reporting Form | 10/2019 |
Fact Sheets | |||
The Health Inquiry and Fitness to Practise processes | 42008 | 06/2020 | |
Discipline Orders | 49000 | 03/2018 | |
Remediation programs | 49020 | 08/2017 |
Publications |
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The Standard | 12x/year | |||
Abuse Prevention |
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Preventing Client Abuse | 47008 | 02/2011 | ||
One is One Too Many Facilitator's Guide | 47002 | 05/2006 | ||
One is One Too Many Nurses' Workbook | 47001 | 05/2006 | ||
Intentional harm videos | ||||
Sexual abuse prevention | ||||
Sexual abuse prevention: Case scenarios | ||||
Sexual abuse prevention: Webcast | ||||
Sexual abuse prevention: Employer toolkit | ||||
Fact Sheets | ||||
Understanding sexual abuse True or False | 12/2019 | |||
Professional boundaries: Sexual abuse warning signs | 12/2019 | |||
Patient experience of sexual abuse word cloud | 12/2019 |