Document library
All current CARNA standards, guidelines, and position statements are posted here. Ask a policy and practice consultant if you have any questions about these documents.
Decision-Making Standards for Nurses in the Supervision of Health Care Aides (2010)
CARNA, CLPNA and CRPNA
CARNA, CLPNA and CRPNA
Medical Assistance in Dying Standards of Practice for Nurse Practitioners (2016)
Alberta Minister of Health
Alberta Minister of Health
Guidelines
Guidelines are statements that identify principles, provide direction, clarify roles and responsibilities, and provide a framework for decision-making.
Guidelines for Medication and Vaccine Injection Safety (2018)
Developed in collaboration with ACP and CPSA
Developed in collaboration with ACP and CPSA
Social Media Guidelines and e-Professionalism - Guidelines for Nurses (2021)
Developed collaboratively by CARNA, CLPNA and CRPNA
Developed collaboratively by CARNA, CLPNA and CRPNA
Position statements
Position statements set out CARNA’s formal stand or beliefs on particular issues, and are intended to provide members with interpretation or clarification.
Practice advice
Practice advice documents help you understand and apply legislation, standards, guidelines, and position statements.
Publications endorsed by CARNA
Publications endorsed by CARNA are documents developed by external organizations for which CARNA Provincial Council has given formal endorsement.