Question

Code of Ethics for Nurses website and related articles. Be sure to address the following questions: What is this website about? Discuss several specific concepts that you just learned from this website. Are there things that you did know before you reviewed the website? What were they? Did your prior knowledge and what you discovered in your review align? Discuss those things that did or did not align.

Answer 1

Code of ethics for nurses is mainly explaining about the ethics a nurse should follow in his/her career. It is an expression of nursing's own understanding of its commitment to society.

The site is describing that the nurse should practice with compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth, and unique attributes of every person. The nurse's primary commitment is to the patient, whether an individual, family, group, community or population. The site also explains about the 9 codes of ethics, the nature of health problems, the right to self determination, relationship with colleagues and others etc... are explained in the site. The things

The contents in the site where almost already known by me, as it was mainly focused in ethics a nurse should have, even though it was known by me it helped me to understand further more things. And it will be helpful for future nurse as some might be focusing only on financial gains, the knowledge that i already had and what i learned from are aligned, the site is a helpful site.