Standards of Practice: Documentation (website)

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	The Standards of Practice: Documentation (2020) was recently revised. The primary purpose of these standards is to explain the regulatory and legislative requirements for documentation by nurses in all areas of practice. The College of Nursing of New Brunswick (CNNB) is seeking your feedback on the Standards of Practice: Documentation. This review is being conducted through a survey and administered on a secure website. Your responses will be anonymous and confidential. Data will be reported as anonymous aggregate results. Please note that completion of this survey implies your consent to participate in this review process. The consultation period is from April 7 to May 5, 2026 The deadline for completing the survey and submitting your responses is May 5 at 8 pm The draft document of the revised Standards of Practice: Documentation is provided to consult with when you complete the survey. The link to the following document is provided if you wish to consult it when you complete the revision: Standards for Documentation (2020) Thank you in advance for taking the time to complete this survey.

	The following pages present the introduction sections of the document. Please read each section and answer the question that follows. Words that are bolded are found in the glossary. Introduction

*1.	Is the "Introduction" section clearly presented?


	If no, please explain and/or suggest improvements.
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	Principles of Documentation

*2.	Is the “Principles of Documentation” section clearly presented?


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	Purpose of Documentation

*3.	Is the “Purpose of Documentation” section clearly presented?


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	The following pages present the three practice standards as they are written in the draft document. Please read each standard and answer the questions that follow.

	Standard 1 – Communication *Nurses document accurate, pertinent, and comprehensive information. They apply their knowledge, skills, and judgment to ensure that documentation is clear, complete, and precise.*

*4.	Does the definition (above in italics) clearly explain the professional expectations of this standard?


	If no, please explain
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*5.	Do the indicators 1.1 - 1.12 capture the depth and breadth of what should be included in this standard?


	If no, please explain
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*6.	Are there any indicators missing or unclear?


	If yes, please explain
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*7.	Thinking about a situation related to professional responsibility and accountability, can you find direction in this standard to determine what is expected?


	If no, please explain
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*8.	In your opinion, are the expectations outlined in this standard realistic and achievable?


	If no, please explain
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9.	If you have any additional comments on standard #1, please include them below:

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	Standard 2: Accountability and Liability *Nurses document in accordance with relevant legislation, the Code of Conduct, Standards of Practice: Documentation, and organisational requirements.*

*10.	Does the definition (above in italics) clearly explain the professional expectations of this standard?


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*11.	Do the indicators 2.1 – 2.12 capture the depth and breadth of what should be included in this standard?


	If no, please explain
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*12.	Are there any indicators missing or unclear?


	If yes, please explain
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*13.	Thinking about a situation related to knowledge-based practice, can you find direction in this standard to determine what is expected?


	If no, please explain
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*14.	In your opinion, are the expectations outlined in this standard realistic and achievable?


	If no, please explain
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15.	If you have any additional comments on standard #2, please include them below.

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	Standard 3: Information Security Nurses safeguard client information by maintaining privacy and confidentiality which includes acting in accordance with information retention and destruction policies and procedures that are consistent with relevant legislation the Code of Conduct, the Standards of Practice: Documentation, and organisational requirements.

*16.	Does the definition (above in italics) clearly explain the professional expectations of this standard?


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*17.	Do the indicators 3.1 – 3.8 capture the depth and breadth of what should be included in this standard?


	If no, please explain
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*18.	Are there any indicators missing or unclear?


	If yes, please explain
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*19.	Thinking about a situation related to advanced clinical practice, can you find direction in this standard to determine what is expected?


	If no, please explain
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*20.	In your opinion, are the expectations outlined in this standard realistic and achievable?


	If no, please explain
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21.	If you have any additional comments on standard #3, please include them below.

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	Glossary The following pages present the glossary of the document. Please read and answer the questions that follow.

*22.	Are there terms in the glossary that require further explanation/definition?


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*23.	Are there other concepts/terms in the standards that need a definition in the glossary?


	If yes, please explain

	References The following pages present the references of the document. Please read and answer the question that follows.

*24.	Are the references complete?


	If no, please list the references that are missing
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	Participant Demographics The following information will help determine if we have reached a wide range of stakeholders, in a variety of practice areas, and of varying practice experiences. Responses are anonymous and cannot identify you based on your responses to this section.

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Please select the category most applicable to you. You may choose more than one option to best describe your role:

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Please identify your primary area of practice:

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Please indicate your years of experience:

	Thank you for taking the time to participate in this survey. Your contribution is very much appreciated.

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