Welcome to the Standards of Practice
and Code of Ethics On-line learning module

This module has been developed jointly by the Atlantic Canadian LPN Regulatory Bodies: The College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador, the Nova Scotia College of Nursing, the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Prince Edward Island and the Association of New Brunswick Licensed Practical Nurses.

The purpose of this learning module is to provide you with an overview of the Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics for LPNs in Canada. The information in this module will support your Practice so you may continue to provide safe and competent nursing services to your clients.

There are 5 sections to this module:

1. Introduction
2. About the Standard and Code
3. Standards of Practice
4. Code of Ethics
5. Reflective Practice and Post Test

It should take you 90-120 minutes to complete this module, which includes time for reflection and a post-test.