Code of Ethics for Nurses

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gptkbp:instanceOf professional code of ethics
gptkbp:appliesTo nurses
gptkbp:basisFor nursing education
nursing policy
nursing licensure
gptkbp:contains provisions
gptkbp:firstPublished 1950
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Code of Ethics for Nurses
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:latestReleaseVersion 2015
gptkbp:numberOfProvisions 9
gptkbp:provision1 nurse practices with compassion and respect for every person
gptkbp:provision2 nurse’s primary commitment is to the patient
gptkbp:provision3 nurse promotes, advocates for, and protects the rights, health, and safety of the patient
gptkbp:provision4 nurse has authority, accountability, and responsibility for nursing practice
gptkbp:provision5 nurse owes the same duties to self as to others
gptkbp:provision6 nurse establishes, maintains, and improves the ethical environment
gptkbp:provision7 nurse advances the profession through research and scholarly inquiry
gptkbp:provision8 nurse collaborates with other health professionals and the public
gptkbp:provision9 nurse must articulate nursing values and maintain the integrity of the profession
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:American_Nurses_Association
gptkbp:purpose establish ethical standards
guide nursing practice
gptkbp:referencedIn healthcare institutions
nursing schools
gptkbp:relatedTo International Council of Nurses Code of Ethics
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Nurses_Association
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6