Publications

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Competency Standards

• RN Competency Standards - 4th Edition, published January 2006 (PDF 784KB)
• EN Competency Standards - Published October 2002 (PDF 133KB )
• Midwifery Competency Standards - 1st Edition, published January 2006 (PDF 190KB)
• NP Competency Standards - Ist Edition, published January 2006 (PDF 135KB)

Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct

• Code of Ethics for Nurses - Published July 1993, revised in 2002 and 2008 (PDF 442KB)
• Code of Professional Conduct for Nurses - Published in 1990, revised in 2003, 2006 and 2008 (PDF 339KB)
• Code of Ethics for Midwives - Published August 2008 (PDF 491KB)
• Code of Professional Conduct for Midwives - Published August 2008 (PDF 400KB)

Principles for the Assessment of National Competency Standards

• Principles for the Assessment of National Competency Standards for RN and EN - Published October 2002 (PDF 600KB)

Decision Making Framework

• Decision Making Framework - Final Framework (PDF 792KB)
• Decision Making Framework - Final Report (PDF 1.56MB)
• Decision Making Framework - Nursing Practice Decisions Summary (PDF 752KB)
• Decision Making Framework - Nursing Practice Decisions Flowchart (PDF 2.29MB)
• Decision Making Framework - Midwifery Practice Decisions Summary (PDF 748KB)
• Decision Making Framework - Midwifery Practice Decisions Flowchart (PDF 1.85MB)

Continuing Competence Framework 

• Continuing Competence Framework (PDF 473KB)
   

Professional Boundaries

• A nurse's guide to professional boundaries (PDF 430KB)

Reports

• Nurse Practitioner Standards Project November 2004 (PDF 699KB)
• National Standards for the Assessment of Internationally Qualified Nurses and Midwives for Registration and Migration (PDF 731KB)