Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2016

• 51. - Health professions and related programs
• 51.38 - Registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing

51.3820 - Clinical nurse leader

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares registered nurses for careers as clinical nurse leaders in which they work as part of an interdisciplinary team that provides direct medical care for patients based on evidence-based practice and research. These programs include courses in pharmacology, pathophysiology, epidemiology, research in nursing methods, advanced health assessment, statistics, and clinical practice management.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • clinical nurse leader

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• Exclusion(s)

  • clinical nursing(51.3813)