American Psychiatric Nurses Association

American Psychiatric Nurses Association

2 books

About the Author

The American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) is the premier professional organization dedicated to advancing psychiatric-mental health nursing practice, education, research, and policy. Founded in 1986, APNA represents over 13,000 registered nurses and advanced practice registered nurses who specialize in caring for individuals with mental health needs across diverse settings. Through its commitment to evidence-based standards and advocacy, APNA empowers nurses to deliver compassionate, holistic care that promotes recovery and well-being. The association's authoritative publications, such as Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, 3rd Edition, provide essential guidelines that shape the profession and ensure high-quality, ethical practice in psychiatric nursing.

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authoritative evidence-based professional

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