CLPNA
requisite skills - ANS-- formal requirements to register with the CLPNA
- public expect that care will be provided safely and competency
- LPNs have the duty to provide safe and appropriate nursing care and to practice
collaboratively with other health care members in diverse settings
Requisite skills and abilities - ANS-- cognitive
- communication
- interpersonal
- behavioural
- sensory perceptual
- physical
- environmental
fitness to practice - ANS-- qualities and capabilities of LPNs relevant to their capacity to practice
- freedom from any cognitive, physical, psychological or emotional conditions or a dependence
on alcohol/drugs that impairs their ability to practice nursing
standards of practice - ANS-- provide a national framework
- authoritative statements that define the legal and professional expectations
- 4 broad standards
- indicators under each Standards offer more description/explanation
- benchmark of LPNs are measured
4 standards of practice - ANS-- professional accountability and responsibility
- knowledge-based practice
- service to public and self-regulation
- ethical practice
entry to practice competencies - ANS-describes the competencies expected of the entry-level
licensed practical nurse in Canada.
describe the knowledge skill, judgment and attitude required of beginning practisers to provide
safe competent and ethical nursing care
5 areas of practice competencies - ANS-- professional practice
- legal practice
- foundations of practice
- collaborative practice
requisite skills - ANS-- formal requirements to register with the CLPNA
- public expect that care will be provided safely and competency
- LPNs have the duty to provide safe and appropriate nursing care and to practice
collaboratively with other health care members in diverse settings
Requisite skills and abilities - ANS-- cognitive
- communication
- interpersonal
- behavioural
- sensory perceptual
- physical
- environmental
fitness to practice - ANS-- qualities and capabilities of LPNs relevant to their capacity to practice
- freedom from any cognitive, physical, psychological or emotional conditions or a dependence
on alcohol/drugs that impairs their ability to practice nursing
standards of practice - ANS-- provide a national framework
- authoritative statements that define the legal and professional expectations
- 4 broad standards
- indicators under each Standards offer more description/explanation
- benchmark of LPNs are measured
4 standards of practice - ANS-- professional accountability and responsibility
- knowledge-based practice
- service to public and self-regulation
- ethical practice
entry to practice competencies - ANS-describes the competencies expected of the entry-level
licensed practical nurse in Canada.
describe the knowledge skill, judgment and attitude required of beginning practisers to provide
safe competent and ethical nursing care
5 areas of practice competencies - ANS-- professional practice
- legal practice
- foundations of practice
- collaborative practice
