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List of Global Nursing Organizations

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  Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada (ANAC) - Canada (CA)
  Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN)
  Academy of Neonatal Nursing
  Air & Surface Transport Nurses Association (ASTNA)  aka National Flight Nurses Association
  Alliance for Psychosocial Nursing  (APN)
  American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN)
  American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
  American Academy of Nursing (AAN)
  American Assembly for Men in Nursing (AAMN)
  American Assisted Living Nurses Association (AALNA)
  American Association for the History of Nursing (AAHN)
  American Association of Colleges of Nursing  (AACN)
  American Association of Critical Care Nurses  (AACN)
  American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants (AALNC)
  American Association of Managed Care Nurses (AAMCN)
  American Association of Neuroscience Nurses (AANN)
  American Association of Nurse Anesthetists  (AANA)
  American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators (AANAC)
  American Association of Nurse Attorneys, The (TAANA)
  American Association of Nurse Life Care Planners (AANLCP)
  American Association of Occupational Health Nurses (AAOHN)
  American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Nurses (AASCIN)
  American Board for Occupational Health Nurses (ABOHN)
  American Board of Managed Care Nursing (ABMCN)
  American Board of Nursing Specialties (ABNS)
  American College Health Association (ACHA)
  American College of Cardiovascular Nursing (ACCN)
  American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM)
  American College of Nurse Practitioners (ACNP)
  American Forensic Nurses (AFN)
  American Holistic Nurses Association  (AHNA)
  American Nephrology Nurses' Association (ANNA)
  American Nurses Association (ANA)
  American Nurses Association\California  (ANA\C)
  American Nurses Association of Maine (ANA-Maine)
  American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
  American Nursing Informatics Association (ANIA)
  American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE)
  American Pediatric Surgical Nurses Association (APSNA)
  American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA)
  American Radiological Nurses Association (ARNA)
  American Society of Ophthalmic Registered Nurses (ASORN)
  American Society of Pain Management Nurses  (ASPMN)
  American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPAN)
  American Society of Plastic Surgical Nurses (ASPSN)
  Association for Common European Nursing Diagnoses, Interventions and Outcomes (ACENDIO)
  Association for Radiologic & Imaging Nursing (ARIN)
  Association of Camp Nurses  (ACN)
  Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nurses (ACAPN)
  Association of Child Neurology Nurses  (ACNN)
  Association of Community Health Nursing Educators (ACHNE)
  Association of Faculties of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (AFPNP)
  Association of Nurses Endorsing Transplantation (ANET)
  Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (ANAC)
  Association of Nurses in Substance Abuse (ANSA) - United Kingdom (UK)
  Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN)
  Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses  (APON)
  Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN)
  Association of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador (ARNNL) Canada
  Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN)
  Association of School Nurses of Connecticut (ASNC)
  Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
  Australian & New Zealand College of Mental Health Nurses (ANZCMHN)
  Australian College of Critical Care Nurses (ACCCN) - Australia (AU)
  Australian College of Operating Room Nurses (ACORN) - Australia (AU)
  Australian Neonatal Nurses Association (ANNA) - Australia (AU)
  Baromedical Nurses Association  (BNA)
  British Anaesthetic and Recovery Nurses Association (BARNA) - United Kingdom (UK)
  British Association for Nursing in Cardiac Care (BANCC) - United Kingdom (UK)
  British Association of Critical Care Nurses (BACCN) - United Kingdom (UK)
  British Association of Head & Neck Oncology Nurses (BAHNON) - United Kingdom (UK)
  British Computer Society (BCS) Nursing Specialist Group - United Kingdom
  British Nursing Index (BNI) - United Kingdom (UK)
  Canadian Association for Enterostomal Therapy (CAET) Nursing
  Canadian Association for Nursing Research (CANR) - Canada (CA)
  Canadian Association for the History of Nursing (CAHN-ACHN) - Canada (CA)
  Canadian Association of Hepatolology Nurses (CAHN) - Canada (CA)
  Canadian Association of Critical Care Nurses (CACCN) - Canada (CA)
  Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN) - Canada (CA)
  Canadian Association of Neuroscience Nurses (CANN)  - Canada (CA)
  Canadian Association of Nurses in Oncology (CANO) - Canada (CA)
  Canadian Council of Cardiovascular Nurses (CCCN) - Canada (CA)
  Canadian Federation of Mental Health Nurses (CFMHN) - Canada (CA)
  Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU) - Canada (CA)
  Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association (CGNA) - Canada (CA)
  Canadian Holistic Nurses Association (CHNA) - Canada (CA)
  Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) - Canada (CA)
  Canadian Nurses Foundation (CNF) - Canada (CA)
  Canadian Nurses Protective Society (CNPS)   liability protection
  Canadian Nursing Students' Association (CNSA) - Canada (CA)
  Canadian Occupational Health Nurses Association (COHNA) - Canada (CA)
  Canadian Orthopaedic Nurses Association (CONA) - Canada (CA)
  Canadian Society of Gastroenterology Nurses & Associates (CSGNA) - Canada (CA)
  Capital Area Roundtable on Informatics in Nursing (CARING)
  Case Management Society of America (CMSA)
  Certification Board of Perioperative Nursing (CBPN)
  Chesapeake Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (CSGNA)
  Chi Eta Phi Sorority Nursing
  Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS)
  Croatian Nurses Association
  Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL)
  Cyprus Nurses Association - Cyprus (CY)
  Cystic Fibrosis Nurses : The International Specialist Group
  Dermatology Nurses Association (DNA)
  Developmental Disabilities Nurses Association (DDNA)
  Drug and Alcohol Nurses of Australasia (DANA) - Australia (AU)
  Eastern Nursing Research Society (ENRS)
  Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
  Endocrine Nurses Society (ENS)
  European Federation of Critical Care Nursing Associations (EFCCNA)
  European Oncology Nursing Society (EONS)
  European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Nurses and Associates (ESGENA)
  Exceptional Nurse - Disabled Nurses and Students
  Federal Nurses Association (FedNA)
  Federation of European Nurses in Diabetes (FEND)
  Flight Nurses Association (FNA) - World War II
  Florence Project, The
  Home Healthcare Nurses Association (HHNA)
  Home Nursing Foundation (HNF) - Singapore (SG)
  Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA)
  Indian Christian Nurses Association (ICNA) - India (IN)
  Infection Control Nurses Association (ICNA) - United Kingdom (UK)
  Infusion Nurses Society (INS)
  Irish Nursing Organization (IRO) - Ireland (IE)
  Institute for Nursing Leadership (INL)
  Interagency Collaborative on Nursing Statistics (ICONS) United States
  Interagency Council on Information Resources for Nursing (ICIRN)
  International Association for Human Caring (IAHC) - Nursing
  International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN)
  International Council of Nurses (ICN)
  International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists (IFNA)
  International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL)
  International Nurses Society on Addictions (IntNSA)
  International Organization of MS Nurses (IOMSN)
  International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care (ISNCC)
  International Society of Nurses in Genetics
  International Society of Psychiatric Consultation-Liaison Nurses (ISPCLN)
  International Society of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses
  International Transplant Nurses Society (ITNS)
  Irish Nursing Board - Ireland (IE)
  Irish Nursing Organization (INO) - Ireland (IE)
  John A. Hartford Foundation Institute for Geriatric Nursing
  Midwest Nursing Research Society
  National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)
  NANDA-International - Nursing diagnosis
  National Alaska Native American Indian Nurses Association (NANAINA)
  National Association for Practical Nurse Education & Service (NAPNES)
  National Association of Catholic Nurses USA (NACN-USA)
  National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS)
  National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care (NADONA/LTC)
  National Association of Hispanic Nurses
  National Association of Independent Nurses (NAIN)
  National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN)
  National Association of Nurse Massage Therapists  (NANMT)
  National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health (NPWH)
  National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses (NAON)
  National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)
  National Association of School Nurses (NASN)
  National Association of School Nurses for the Deaf (NASND)
  National Association of State School Nurse Consultants (NASSNC)
  National Association of Traveling Nurses (NATN)
  National Black Nurses Association (NBNA)
  National Board for Certification of School Nurses (NBCSN)
  National Certification Corporation for the Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing Specialties (NCC)
  National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
  National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses  (NFLPN)
  National Gerontological Nursing Association (NGNA)
  National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
  National League for Nursing (NLN)
  National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)
  National Nurses in Business Association (NNBA)
  National Nursing Staff Development Organization (NNSDO)
  National Organization for Associate Degree Nursing (N-OADN)
  National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF)
  National Student Nurses' Association (NSNA)
  Navy Nurse Corps Association (NNCA)
  New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO)
  North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA)
  Nurse Alliance of California
  Nurse Executives of New Zealand (NENZ)
  Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education (NPACE)
  Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation (NPHF)
  Nurses Christian Fellowship & Journal of Christian Nursing
  Nurses for a Healthier Tomorrow (NHT)
  Nurses for Newborns Foundation
  Nurses Organization of Veterans Affairs (NOVA)
  Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) - United Kingdom (UK)  Regulatory body
  Nursing Council of New Zealand - New Zealand (NZ)
  Occupational Health Nurses Association of the Philippines (OHNAP) - Philippines (PH)
  Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
  Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
  Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada (ORNAC) - Canada (CA)
  Pediatric Endocrinology Nursing Society (PENS)
  Respiratory Nursing Society (RNS)
  Royal College of Nursing (RCN) - United Kingdom (UK)
  Rural Nurse Organization (RNO)
  Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Nurse Alliance
  Singapore Nursing Board (SNB)
  Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) - Honor Society of Nursing
  Society for Education and Research in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing (SERPN)
  Society for Vascular Nursing (SVN)
  Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (SGNA)
  Society of Gynecologic Nurse Oncologists (SGNO)
  Society of International Gastroenterological Nurses and Endoscopy Associates (SIGNEA)
  Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses (SOHN)
  Society of Pediatric Nurses (SPN)
  Society of Trauma Nurses  (STN)
  Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates (SUNA)
  Southern Nursing Research Society (SNRS)
  Space Nursing Society (SNS)
  Transcultural Nursing Society (TCNS)
  Transplant Nurses Association (TNA) - Australia (AU)
  United Nurses & Allied Professionals (UNAP)
  Urology Nurses of Canada (UNC) - Canada (CA)
  Veterinary Nurses Council of Australia (VNCA) - Australia (AU)
  Visiting Nurse Associations of America (VNAA)
  Western Institute of Nursing & Western Academy of Nurses
  Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN)
  Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB)

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Updated July 2012

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