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Practice Standards

For nurse practitioners

The primary purpose of the Practice Standards is to guide and direct nurses' practice. They set out levels of performance that BCCNM NP registrants are required to achieve in their practices.

Standard Title
Last Updated
 LEARNING​ ​Resources

Boundaries in the Nurse-Client Re​​lationship

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Aug. 13​, 2018

Communicable Diseases: Preventing Nurse-to -Client Transmission

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Jan. 1, 2013

Conflict​​ of Interest

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March 1, 2020

Co​​​nsent

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May 18, 2020

Delegation to Unregulated Care Providers  new! 

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Jan. 26, 2023

Document​​ation

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July 22, 2019

Duty to Provide​​ Care

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July 22, 2019

Duty to Re​port

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July 22, 2019

Employed Student Registrants

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July 27, 2020

​​Indigenous Cultural​ Safety, Cultural Humility, and Anti-Racism  new! 

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​Feb. 25, 2022

Medica​​tion  new! 

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Jan. 5, 2023

Privacy and Confidentiality​

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July 22, 2019

Regulatory Supervision of Stude​​nts

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July 27, 2020

Us​​e of Title

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July 27, 2020​​




 Need help?

​​​For further information on the Standards of Practice or professional practice matters, contact us:

  • Email practice@bccnm.ca
  • 604.742.6200 x8803 (Metro Vancouver)
  • Toll-free 1.866.880.7101 x8803 (within Canada only)