Practice Question
A nurse is discussing the American Nurses Association’s code of ethics with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the discussion?
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Correct Answer:
The code of ethics is not legally binding
Rationale:
💠 The ANA Code of Ethics provides moral and ethical guidance, but it is not enforceable by law.
💠 It helps nurses make decisions aligned with professional values and ethical standards.
💠 The code supports patient advocacy, respect, and integrity in care delivery.
💠 Though not legal, violations can lead to disciplinary actions through boards or employers.
💠 It is universal across practice settings, not limited by client’s health status or economics.
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