Resources
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The American Nurses Association (ANA) Position Statement on Medical Cannabis
The American Nurses Association (ANA) position supports cannabis medicine and the need for more education.
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NCSBN Guidelines for Nursing Care of Medical Marijuana Patients
In 2018, the National Council for State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) who is also responsible for our NCLEX exams and licensure for nurses published National Guidelines for Medical Marijuana Patients.
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American Cannabis Nurses Association (ACNA)
The American Cannabis Nurses Association (ACNA) is working to achieve certification for nurses in the Cannabis Nursing speciality. They have developed a scope and standard for cannabis nurses.
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Know the cannabis laws in your state
NORML (National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws) is an up to date resource for medical and adult use cannabis laws around the nation.
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ANA Officially Recognizes Cannabis Nursing as a Specialty Nursing Practice
Sep 27th 2023 SILVER SPRING, MD – The American Nurses Association (ANA), representing the interests of the nation’s more than 5 million nurses, announces the formal recognition of cannabis nursing as a nursing specialty. Cannabis nursing is identified...
Nurses Position Themselves For Government Contracts In The Cannabis Industry”
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Tetragram and CERI Research Study to Gather Information on Cannabis Dose, Strain, and Specific Products
During CNOC's recent Annual Day at the Capital, we had the opportunity to hear from Tetragram CEO, Otha Smith on how real world evidence is shaping the cannabis industry; most specifically by way of an app called Tetragram. Tetragram is a cannabis technology company...