Updated practice documents

The following practice documents have been updated to reflect RNs' and RPNs' access to the controlled act of dispensing a drug:

• RHPA: Scope of Practice, Controlled Acts Model
• An Introduction to the Nursing Act, 1991
• Decisions About Procedures and Authority
• RN and RPN Practice: The Client, the Nurse and the Environment
• Directives
• Professional Misconduct
• Independent Practice
• Entry-to-Practice Competencies for Ontario RPNs

To learn more about the dispensing authority for RNs and RPNs, read the Medication practice document.

Page last reviewed June 18, 2014