Code of Ethics for Nurses

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.

Required Resources:

Textbooks:

Ethics and Issues in Contemporary Nursing

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

Recommended Resources:
Websites:

ANA: Code of Ethics for Nurses With Interpretive Statements – http://www.nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/Eth…

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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.

https://www.scribd.com/document/353330978/Ethics-a…

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

Solution Preview

As a nurse, personal attributes greatly reflect and impact my behavior and how I carry out my work. Ethical decisions and practices in nursing all depend on a nurse knowing the ethical principles as well as theories. Using a basic understanding of nurse practices my indulgent of the code of ethics will be manifested on how I describe the provisions.

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