Code of Ethics for Nurses

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This assessment requires you to write short answer to the terms used in the code of ethics for nurses. You will define each term, AND give an example from your own nursing practice to further demonstrate your ability to apply this concept to your patients. The definition is worth 1.5 points, and the example is worth 1.5 points - each item is worth a total of 3 points.

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Textbooks:

Ethics and Issues in Contemporary Nursing

  • Read chapter 2, 3 (Ethical Principles), 6 and 7 (CO 5 & MO e)


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STEP 1. Review the instructional materials and finish learning activities in module 3

STEP 2. For each question you will define each term in your own words in the expandable box.


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Nurses with Interpretive Statements Provision 1 | The nurse practices with compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth, and unique attributes of every person. Provision 2 | The nurse's primary commitment is to the patient, whether an individual, family, group, community, or population. Provision 3 | The nurse promotes, advocates for, and protects the rights, health, and safety of the patient. Provision 4 | The nurse has authority, accountability, and responsibility for nursing practice; makes decisions and takes action consistent with the obligation to promote health and to provide optimal care. Provision 5 The nurse owes the same duties to self as to others, including the responsibility to promote health and safety, preserve wholeness of character and integrity, maintain competence, and continue personal and professional growth. Provision 6 | The nurse, through individual and collective effort, establishes, maintains, and improves the ethical environment of the work setting and conditions of employment that are conducive to safe, quality health care. Provision 7 | The nurse, in all roles and settings, advances the profession through research and scholarly inquiry, professional standards development, and the generation of both nursing and health policy Provision 8 | The nurse collaborates with other health professionals and the public to protect human rights, promote health diplomacy, and reduce health disparities. Provision 9 The profession of nursing, collectively through its professional organizations, must articulate nursing values, maintain the integrity of the profession, and integrate principles of social justice into nursing and health policy. be
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