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The American Nurses' Association's Code for Nurses: purposes, content, and enforceability.

M C Silva

    Health Matrix
    |February 4, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study evaluates the 1976 American Nurses Association's Code for Nurses using Levy's criteria. The code effectively guides professional conduct but requires further investigation into enforcement and sanctions.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Ethics
    • Professional Codes of Conduct

    Background:

    • Professional nursing ethics are crucial for patient safety and quality care.
    • Codes of ethics provide a framework for professional conduct and accountability.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To appraise the 1976 American Nurses Association's Code for Nurses using Levy's established criteria.
    • To evaluate the code's purposes, specificity, inclusiveness, and enforceability.

    Main Methods:

    • Application of Levy's criteria for appraisal of professional ethics codes.
    • Analysis of the 1976 American Nurses Association's Code for Nurses and its interpretive statements.

    Main Results:

    • The Code for Nurses aligns with general purposes for ethical codes.
    • The code demonstrates sufficient specificity and inclusiveness for guiding professional conduct.
    • It outlines actions for nurses addressing patient safety concerns.

    Conclusions:

    • The 1976 Code for Nurses serves as a valuable guide for professional conduct.
    • Further research is needed on the application of sanctions for code violations.
    • The American Nurses Association is planning a survey to address data gaps on enforcement.

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