Jurisprudence Learning Module & Exam Reference Guide
The reference guide contains the necessary information required for you to be successful on the Jurisprudence Examination. This document is based on the Jurisprudence Framework and has three units – one for each of the competency categories. Information in each section will be as direct as possible. Where appropriate, information will be organized as Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) or using a W3 approach. (What you need to know, Why it is important and Where to find more information). You are required to read this document before starting the learning module.
Click view the Jurisprudence Reference Guide (2018).
Other Legislation of Interest
- Homes for Special Care Regulations – Homes for Special Care Act (Nova Scotia)
- Homes For Special Care Act
- NS DHW Continuing Care – Service Eligibility Policy
- Narcotic Control Regulations
- Pharmacy Act
- Pharmacist Drug Prescribing Regulations
- Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Act
- Protection for Persons in Care Act
- Protection for Persons in Care Regulations
- Personal Directives Act
- Personal Directives Regulations
- Personal Health Information Act (PHIA)
- PHIA FAQ for LPNs
- PHIA Toolkit for Custodians
- Adult Protection Act
- Children and Family Services Act
- Fatality Investigations Act
- Gunshot Wounds Mandatory Reporting Act
- Health Protection Act
- Guide to the Health Protection Act and Regulations
- Violence in the Workplace Regulations
- Human Organ and Tissue Donation Act
- Regulated Health Professions Network Act
- Registered Nurses Act