Professional Practice

Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing: The Foundations of Quality Practice

Patricia B. Strasser, PhD, RN, COHN-S/CM, FAAOHN

  • Workplace Health & Safety (formerly AAOHN Journal)
  • April 2012 - Volume 60 · Issue 4: 151-157
  • DOI: 10.3928/21650799-20120328-22
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Abstract

This article discusses the various standards, regulations, and guidelines that practicing occupational and environmental health nurses follow to ensure the delivery of quality, competent care in all occupational and environmental health nursing practice settings.

AUTHORS

Dr. Strasser is President/Owner, Partners in BusinessHealth Solutions, Inc., Toledo, OH; and Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Michigan.

The author received an honorarium from the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses, Inc., to write this article.

Address correspondence to Patricia B. Strasser, PhD, RN, COHN-S/CM, FAAOHN, President/Owner, Partners in BusinessHealth Solutions, Inc., 4615 Farmington Road, Toledo, OH 43623. E-mail: pbsinc@prodigy.net

Received: November 21, 2011
Accepted: January 17, 2012

doi: 10.3928/21650799-20120328-22

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