Nursing Code Of Ethics Essay
Everybody have their code of ethics also known as their conscious. It is what motivates us to give our best in our personal lives, and our vocational ethics propels us to be best at our jobs. At times our personal and professional ethics may contradict each other and we have to make a decision to act on one. As nurses, we do our best to conduct ourselves and make ethical decisions, at times what we feel is the right choice may not be right for everyone involved, that is when we rely on the nursing code of ethics and its provisions to guide us.
Provision 1: Professional relationships, practices with compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth, and uniqueness of every individual, unrestricted by consideration of social or economic status, personal attributes or the nature of health problems. An example we treat …show more content…
The nurse must maintain good physical and mental health to avoid burn out to provide the best possible care for their patients.
Provision 6: It states that the nurse’s responsibility and the responsibility of every team member to create an environment that is productive to healing; meaningfully, cleanliness and an environment free of tension between staff members. The continuum of care requires and environment where everyone has the same goals; patient wellness.
Provision 7: As educators, nurses must always stay on top of the newest and latest healthcare practices and know what practices are common outside the health care so that we may educate outpatients and provide evidenced based care. Nurses have to continuous educate ourselves.
Provision 8: As nurses, we work with other health care professionals in facilities and the public to promote community, national, and international health care needs. Being part of a team is a quality essential to all nurses whether collaborating with a colleague or community
Provision 1: Professional relationships, practices with compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth, and uniqueness of every individual, unrestricted by consideration of social or economic status, personal attributes or the nature of health problems. An example we treat …show more content…
The nurse must maintain good physical and mental health to avoid burn out to provide the best possible care for their patients.
Provision 6: It states that the nurse’s responsibility and the responsibility of every team member to create an environment that is productive to healing; meaningfully, cleanliness and an environment free of tension between staff members. The continuum of care requires and environment where everyone has the same goals; patient wellness.
Provision 7: As educators, nurses must always stay on top of the newest and latest healthcare practices and know what practices are common outside the health care so that we may educate outpatients and provide evidenced based care. Nurses have to continuous educate ourselves.
Provision 8: As nurses, we work with other health care professionals in facilities and the public to promote community, national, and international health care needs. Being part of a team is a quality essential to all nurses whether collaborating with a colleague or community