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This guideline will focus on recommendations for any youth, adult or older adult either already on MMT or those who are potential candidates for MMT. Particular attention will be paid to priority populations (for whom there are particular physiological implications of MMT). The clinical questions to be addressed by the guideline include: 1. What do nurses need to be aware of to do an appropriate assessment (in their practice setting) of clients who are opioid dependent or opioid abusing, and are either already on or are potential candidates for MMT? 2.

This best practice guideline focuses on assisting nurses working in diverse practice settings in the assessment and/or screening of stroke survivors.

Revised 2005
This guideline further provides direction to nurses in defining early interventions for pressure ulcer prevention, and to manage Stage I pressure ulcers.

Revised 2005
The purpose of this guideline is to provide information on implementing a treatment program of prompted voiding for older adults with urinary incontinence.

The overall goals and objective of the Professionalism in Nursing guideline are as follows: To identify professional practices that enhance outcomes for nurses, the recipients of nursing services, organizations and systems To identify the organizational culture, values and relationships and the structures and processes required for developing and sustaining effective professional practices Professional practice involves structures and processes needed to achieve outcomes.