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The Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses

Area of Science:

Pediatric Nursing
Oncology Nursing Practice

Background:

The Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses (APON) published its inaugural Scope of Practice Statement in 1988.
Simultaneously, Standards of Practice were revised into a process outcome format.

Purpose of the Study:

To discuss the development of the Scope of Practice Statement and Standards of Practice.
To explore the utilization of these documents by practitioners and educators.

Main Methods:

Document analysis of the 1988 APON Scope of Practice Statement.
Review of the revised Standards of Practice in process outcome format.

Main Results:

Six standards focus on direct care for pediatric oncology patients and their families.

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One standard emphasizes the nurse's professional accountability for maintaining expertise or competency.

Conclusions:

The Scope of Practice Statement and Standards of Practice guide pediatric oncology nursing.
These documents are crucial for both clinical practice and nursing education in the field.