Objectives
- To represent critical care nurses and critical care nursing at an international level.
- To improve the standard of care provided to critically ill patients and their families throughout the countries of the world.
- To advance the art and science of critical care nursing in all countries throughout the world.
- To promote co-operation, collaboration and support for critical care nursing associations and individuals.
- To improve the recognition of critical care nursing throughout the world.
- To maintain and improve effective co-operation between all health professionals, institutions, agencies and charities who have a professional interest in the care of critically ill patients.
- To establish standards for the education, practice and management of critical care nursing.
- To foster and support research initiatives that advance critical care nursing and patient/family care.
- To encourage and enhance education programs in critical care nursing throughout the world.
- To provide conferences, written information and continuing education for critical care nurses.