Information About RN(EC)s

• Extended Class - Fact Sheet (#45025)
• Announcement – New Regulations for Nurse Practitioners
• Top 5 NP Qs and As - November 29, 2007 (Updated April 24, 2008)
• All NP Qs and As - November 29, 2007 (Updated April 24, 2008) HTML PDF
• Canadian Nurse Practitioner Core Competency Framework – [Version français]

I want to become an RN(EC)

• Request a Specialty Certificate Application Package
• RN(EC) Registration Guide – [Version français]
• Approved programs for RN(EC)s
• RN(EC) examinations

Resources

Practice Resources

• Registered Nurses in the Extended Class - Practice Standard (#41038)
• Drug, Laboratory and Diagnostic Test Lists
• New Parking Permit Form
• Consulting with Physicians Who Have Restricted Licences
• Assistive devices
• Quality Assurance Extended Class Practice Review Instruction Guide
• Ontario Drug Benefit Formulary/Comparative Drug Index
• Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Care Initiative
• Enhancing Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Primary Health Care Initiative (EICP)
• E-Therapeutics
• Multidisciplinary Collaborative Primary Maternity Care
• SI Unit Conversion Table - Clinical Chemistry SI Units
• SI Unit Conversion Table - Hematology SI Units
• Hamilton Regional Laboratory Medicine Program
• Emergency Infection Kits for NPs

Heads Up!

• Minister's request to HPRAC
• Proposed amendments to Controlled Acts regulation for members of the Extended Class
• Proposed changes to the nursing act
• CNO submission to HPRAC August 2007

Links

Canadian Nurse Practitioner Organizations

• Canadian Association of Advanced Practice Nurses
• Nurse Practitioner Association of Alberta
• Nurse Practitioner Association of Manitoba
• Nurse Practitioner Association of Ontario
• Ontario Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Programme

Primary Health Care Information Links:

• Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Care Initiative
• Enhancing Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Primary Health Care Initiative (EICP)
• E-Therapeutics
• Multidisciplinary Collaborative Primary Maternity Care
• The Primary Health Care Transition Fund

Additional Health Care Resources

• Alba Dicenso Report on the Integration of Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioners into the Province of Ontario
• Canadian Health Services Research Foundation
• Canadian Institute for Health Information
• Canadian Medical Association
• Canadian Nurses Association
• Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada (The Romanow Commission)
• Department of National Defense
• First Nations and Inuit Health Branch
• Health Canada

American Nurse Practitioner Organizations/Associations

• American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
• American Academy of Nurses
• American College of Nurse Practitioners
• National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
• National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties
• Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education of Advanced Practice Clinicians
• Nurse Practitioner Central

International Organizations/Associations

• International Council of Nurses/Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Practice Network

 

RN(EC) Drug, Laboratory and Diagnostic Test Lists
List	Release Date	Status
Current Drug, Laboratory and Diagnostic Test Lists	July 2007	Current List
Proposed Drug, Laboratory and Diagnostic Test Lists	Jun 2007	With Government
Proposed Drug, Laboratory and Diagnostic Test Lists	Jun 2006	With Government
Proposed Additions to the RN(EC) Diagnostic Test List (Radiology Tests)	Jun 2005	With Government
Proposal to Change RN(EC) Drug List	Apr 2007	Submission Form - Deadline Jan 2008
Proposal to Change RN(EC) Laboratory Test Lists	Apr 2007	Submission Form - Deadline Jan 2008
Proposal to Change RN(EC) Diagnostic Test Lists	Apr 2007	Submission Form - Deadline Jan 2008