01/08/2023
***********NURSE'S VS MOTHERS**********
An incident happened in a Hospital in Papua New Guinea, where a patient and a nurse got into a heated argument. Have a look at the video make your analysis as who is right and who is wrong.
*Further* Info*
The Nursing Code of Conduct is a set of ethical principles and guidelines that nurses must adhere to in their practice. Some important elements typically covered in the code include:
1. Patient care and safety: Nurses should prioritize the well-being and safety of their patients, providing competent and compassionate care.
2. Professional integrity: Nurses must maintain high standards of professional conduct, honesty, and respect towards patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
3. Confidentiality: Nurses are obliged to protect the privacy and confidentiality of patient information.
4. Advocacy: Nurses should advocate for the best interests of their patients, ensuring they receive appropriate care and support.
5. Continual education: Nurses are encouraged to pursue ongoing professional development and stay up-to-date with best practices in healthcare.
6. Ethical decision-making: Nurses should confront ethical dilemmas with sound judgment and in accordance with established ethical principles.
7. Collaboration: Nurses should work collaboratively with other healthcare team members to provide comprehensive and effective care.
8. Cultural sensitivity: Nurses should be culturally competent, respectful of diverse beliefs, and considerate of individual