ANA CODE OF ETHICS

Comparison of ANA and ICN code of Ethics

Comparison of ANA and ICN code of Ethics

Introduction

Nursing code of ethics can be defined as the policies, regulations and the statement that set certain standards for the nurses to behave and perform their duties appropriately. For instance, both the code of ethics proposed by the American Nursing Association and the one proposed by the International Council for Nurses contains certain provisions regarding the relationships with the patients, safety measures etc. Although the purpose of both the code of ethics is to make the nursing process free from ethical errors ...