Group Report in NCM 105

Prepared by BSN 4j Group 3

Michael T. Trinidad Fernando Torres Marie Jescel Tortona Jorylie Tubasco Mark Aaron Tungala Jenelyn Uchi Henesy Usi Alfred Urbano Michelle Vasallaje Blanliz Valenzuela Marvin Vargas

Ethico Moral for Nurses

Ethics originated from the Greeks wih a word ethos. Ethos means moral duty in modern language. According to Aristotle he defined Ethics as the Virtue of Character. to determine right and wrong actions helps us to be a good man or women guides us in formulating sound decisions Human Acts - (concious) An act of man is one that is not dependent upon intellect and free will. It is done by a person but is not proper to him as a person because it does not stem from those facilities which peculiar to man, namely, intellect and will.
"Act of man" is a term used to describe acts performed by an individual of sound mind. More specifically, this term is used to describe acts carried out by a person under her or his own discretion and by which an individual is legally bound

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ICN Code of Ethics

*Nurses and People the primary responsibility of nurses to people is to provide nursing care.
The nurses primary professional responsibility is to people requiring nursing care. In providing care, the nurse promotes an environment in which the human rights, values, customs and spiritual beliefs of the individual, family and community are respected. The nurse ensures that the individual receives sufficient information on which to base consent for care and related treatment. * Nurses and Practice the nurse is personally accountable of the nursing practice and will hold the white uniform with dignity and pride

The nurse maintains a standard of personal health such that the ability to provide care is not compromised. The nurse uses judgement regarding individual competence when accepting and delegating responsibility. The nurse at all times maintains standards of personal conduct which reflect well on the profession and enhance public confidence. The nurse, in providing care, ensures that use of technology and scientific advances are compatible with the safety, dignity and rights of people.

* Nurses and the Profession The nurse is responsible in improving the face of the
profession in a form of research and practicing using evidenced-based nursing practicet the nurse assumes the major role in determining and implementing acceptable standards of clinical

nursing practice, management, research and education. The nurse is active in developing a core of research-based professional knowledge.

*Nurses and Co-workers the nurse has a responsibility in encouraging a

harmonious relationship among colleagues and members of the health care team.The nurse sustain a co-operative relationship with co-workers in nursing and other fields. The nurse takes appropriate action to safeguard individuals, families and communities when their health is endangered by a coworker or any other person.

Morals deals with the conduct of men, the right and wrong bahavior of man in his
relationship with his fellowmen

Values personal traits which learned through observation and expirience, from
teachers, peers and code of ethics. May adopt from societal traditions, cultural, ethical, religious groups, family, or peer groups