Developed by the MNA Congress on Nursing Practice
2002
Beth Amsler, RN
Karen Carpenter, RNC, FNP, JD
Marianne Chisholm, BS, RN
Philip Donohue, RN
Ann Goucher, BSN, RNC
Patricia Marinelli, MS, RN
Ann Mullen, BSN, RN
J. Sue Myers, PhD, RN
Bonnie Beth Pierce, BS, RNC
Meg Wiley, BSN, RN
Linda Winslow, BS, RN
The Congress on Nursing Practice is grateful to
those individuals who served on the Congress and contributed to
the publication.
Michelle Colloran Cook, MS, RN
Michael Malone BS, RN
Elizabeth Joubert, RN
May Jo Doolan, MS, RN
The Congress would like to acknowledge the assistance
of MNA staff members Dorothy Upson McCabe, MS, MEd,
RN, Shirley Duggan, MS, RN as well as Erin Servaes, BS, and Alan
MacDonald, Esq. in the completion of this publication.
Statement of Intent:
These guidelines are not intended to be construed or to serve
as a standard of nursing care.
Table
of Contents
Purpose and Statement of Problem
Legal Considerations
Responsibilities
Application of the Guide for Decision-Making
Glossary (BORN definitions)
References
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Page
| Purpose
and Statement of Problem | Legal
Considerations | Responsibilities
Application of the Guide for Decision-Making
| Glossary (BORN definitions) | References
Approved , MNA Congress On Nursing Practice 7/02
Approved, MNA Board of Directors 7/02
© MNA, 2002
