Practice Standards for Nurse Continence Specialists
CoNSA has produced a document to define and guide the practice of the Nurse Continence Specialist (NCS).
The Practice Standards address each of the seven RN Standards for Practice as defined by the NMBA, and apply to all NCS throughout Australia regardless of setting.
Citation: Continence Nurses Society Australia. (2017). Practice standards for Nurse Continence Specialists. Melbourne: Continence Nurses Society Australia.
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Practice Standards project publication
Citation: Ostaszkiewicz, J., Thompson, J. & Watt, E. (2019). A national project to develop and validate Practice Standards for Australian Nurse Continence Specialists. Australian & New Zealand Continence Journal, 25(1), 16-21.
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Practice Standards conference poster presentation
Citation: Thompson, J., Ostaszkiewicz, J. & Watt, E. (2017). Practice Standards for Nurse Continence Specialists, Poster presented at the 26th National Conference on Incontinence, International Convention Centre, Sydney, Australia.
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Practice Standards project report
Citation: Ostaszkiewicz, J., Thompson, J. & Watt, E. (2017). A national project to develop and validate practice standards for Nurse Continence Specialists in Australia. Melbourne: Continence Nurses Society Australia.
Download the Final Report on the production of the Practice Standards for Nurse Continence Specialists.