Standards & Competencies

These documents contain the over-arching expectations for NP practice.

• NP Entry-level Competencies (ELC)s CRNS, 2017
• NP Practice Standards CRNS, 2017

Guidelines

These documents contain specific direction on NP practice.

• Opioid Agonist Therapy: A Synthesis of Canadian Guidelines for Treating Opioid Use Disorder, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 2021
• Guideline for NP Prescribing Controlled Drugs and Substances CRNS, 2019
• Guideline for NP Involvement in Medical Assistance in Dying November CRNS, 2016
• Guidelines for Completing the Medical Certificate of Death and the Medical Certificate of Stillbirth Vital Statistics, eHealth Saskatchewan

Prescription Review Program

The Prescription Review Program is a prescription monitoring program that is educationally based and monitors for apparent inappropriate prescribing and inappropriate use of all PRP medications in the province.

• PRP Resources