RN(AAP) Resources

The following resources provide scope of practice and expectations for RN(AAP)s. An RN(AAP) can only prescribe and dispense the medications that are identified in a CDT.

Document Definitions & Descriptions


The CRNS establishes a minimum or safe level of competence for all RN practice areas and communicates these competencies via its resource documents. Documents are developed based on the definitions and descriptions approved by CRNS Council.

Standards & Competencies


These documents contain the over-arching expectations for RN(AAP) practice.

Clinical Decision Tools


CRNS CDTs are specific evidence-informed documents that guide RNs with additional authorized practice in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of limited common medical disorders encountered in the northern primary care settings in Saskatchewan. The CDTs are reviewed and updated as needed by content experts.

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