“Guarding their practice”: a descriptive study of Canadian nursing policies and education related to medical cannabis
Abstract Background In Canada, federal regulations allow Nurse Practitioners (NPs) to authorize medical cannabis. Nursing regulatory bodies, however, have been hesitant to include medical cannabis within NPs’ scope of practice. As the interest in cannabis increases, NPs have the potential to play a...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Nursing |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-019-0390-7 |