Position Statement Index

Position Statement Name Position Statement Location
Abuse of Prescription Drugs - 4/5/91 Drug & Alcohol Abuse
Active Euthanasia - 12/8/94 Ethics and Human Rights
Adolescent Health - 9/30/00 Social Causes and Health Care
Adolescent Immunization - 12/12/02 Social Causes and Health Care
Adult Immunization - 12/12/02 Social Causes and Health Care
AIDS/HIV Disease and Socio-Culturally Diverse Populations - 4/2/93 Bloodborne and Airborne Diseases
ANA Response to Pew Commission Report - 12/5/96 Nursing Practice
Assisted Suicide - 12/8/94 Ethics and Human Rights
Association of Operating Room Nurses Official Statement on RN First Assistants - 4/1994 Nursing Practice
Assuring Patient Safety: Registered Nurses' Responsibility in All Roles and Settings to Guard Against Working When Fatigued - 12/8/06 Workplace Advocacy
Assuring Patient Safety: The Employers' Role In Promoting Healthy Nursing Work Hours for Registered Nurses in All Roles and Setting - 12/8/06 Workplace Advocacy
Assuring Safe, High Quality Health Care in Pre-K Through 12 Educational Settings - 3/16/07 Nursing Practice
Childhood Immunizations - 3/30/95 Social Causes and Health Care
Credentialing and Privileging of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses - 10/11/06 Nursing Practice
Cultural Diversity in Nursing Practice - 10/22/91 Ethics and Human Rights
Discrimination and Racism in Health Care - 3/26/98 Ethics and Human Rights
Drug Testing for Health Care Workers - 12/8/94 Drug & Alcohol Abuse
Education and Barrier Use for Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV Infection - 9/6/91 Bloodborne and Airborne Diseases
Elimination of Manual Patient Handling to Prevent Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders - 3/14/08 Nursing Practice
Elimination of Violence in Advertising Directed Toward Children, Adolescents and Families - 7/13/07 Social Causes and Health Care
Equipment/Safety Procedures to Prevent Transmission of Bloodborne Diseases - 9/6/91 Bloodborne and Airborne Diseases
Ethics and Human Rights - 9/5/91 Ethics and Human Rights
Foregoing Nutrition and Hydration - 4/2/92 Ethics and Human Rights
HIV Disease and Correctional Inmates - 9/11/92 Bloodborne and Airborne Diseases
HIV Disease and Women - 9/11/92 Bloodborne and Airborne Diseases
HIV Exposure from Rape/Sexual Assault - 4/2/93 Bloodborne and Airborne Diseases
HIV Infection and Nursing Students - 4/3/92 Bloodborne and Airborne Diseases
HIV Infection and U.S. Teenagers - 12/13/91 Bloodborne and Airborne Diseases
HIV Testing - 9/6/91 Bloodborne and Airborne Diseases
Human Cloning by Means of Blastomere Splitting and Nuclear Transplantation - 6/21/00 Ethics and Human Rights
In Support of Patients' Safe Access to Therapeutic Marijuana - 12/12/08 Ethics and Human Rights
Joint Statement on Delegation American Nurses Association (ANA) and National Council of State Boards of Nursing Unlicensed Assistive Personnel
Lead Poisoning and Screening - 4/8/94 Social Causes and Health Care
Mechanisms Through Which SNAs Consider Ethical/Human Rights Issues - 12/8/94 Ethics and Human Rights
Mercury in Vaccines - 6/21/06 Consumer Advocacy
Needle Exchange and HIV - 4/2/93 Bloodborne and Airborne Diseases
Nurse-Midwifery - 4/2/93 Nursing Practice
Nurses' Participation in Capital Punishment - 12/8/94 Ethics and Human Rights
Nursing and the Patient Self-Determination Acts - 11/18/91 Ethics and Human Rights
Nursing Care and Do-Not-Resuscitate Decisions - 12/2003 Ethics and Human Rights
Pain Management and Control of Distressing Symptoms in Dying Patients - 12/5/03 Ethics and Human Rights
Personnel Policies and HIV in the Workplace - 9/6/91 Bloodborne and Airborne Diseases
Polygraph Testing of Healthcare Workers - 12/8/94 Workplace Advocacy
Polypharmacy and the Older Adult - 12/15/90 Drug & Alcohol Abuse
Post-Exposure Programs in teh Event of Occupational Exposure to HIV/HBV - 9/6/91 Bloodborne and Airborne Diseases
Privacy and Confidentiality - 12/8/06 Ethics and Human Rights
Professional Role Competence - 5/28/08 Nursing Practice
Promotion and Disease Prevention - 7/2/95 Social Causes and Health Care
Reduction of Patient Restraint and Seclusion in Health Care Settings - 10/17/01 Ethics and Human Rights
Registered Nurse Education Relating To The Utilization of Unlicensed Assistive Personnel - 4/13/92 Unlicensed Assistive Personnel
Registered Nurses' Rights and Responsibilities Related to Work Release During a Disaster - 6/24/02 Workplace Advocacy
Registered Nurses Utilization of Nursing Assistive Personnel in All Settings - 7/13/07 Unlicensed Assistive Personnel
Reproductive Health - 3/27/89 Social Causes and Health Care
Risk and Responsibility in Providing Nursing Care - 6/21/06 Ethics and Human Rights
Role of the Registered Nurse in the Management of Analgesia by Catheter Techniques - 9/1991 Nursing Practice
Safety Issues Related to Tubing and Catheter Misconnections - 10/10/07 Nursing Practice
Sexual Harassement - 4/2/93 Workplace Advocacy
Stem Cell Research - 1/10/07 Ethics and Human Rights
The Nonnegotiable Nature of the ANA Code for Nurses with Interpretive Statements - 12/8/94 Ethics and Human Rights
The Right to Accept or Reject an Assignment - 7/02/95 Workplace Advocacy
Travel Restrictions for Persons with HIV/AIDS - 9/6/91 Bloodborne and Airborne Diseases
Tuberculosis and HIV - 4/2/93         Bloodborne and Airborne Diseases
Tuberculosis and Public Health Nursing - 4/2/93 Bloodborne and Airborne Diseases
Use of Placebos for Pain Management in Patients with Cancer - 12/1996 Social Causes and Health Care
Violence Against Women - 3/24/00 Social Causes and Health Care
Work Release During a Disaster - Guidelines for Employers - 6/24/02 Workplace Advocacy

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