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“Guarding their practice”: a descriptive study of Canadian nursing policies and education related to medical cannabis

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 pivotal...

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Autores principales: Balneaves, Lynda G., Alraja, Abeer A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6902327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31827392
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12912-019-0390-7