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Revised ICN Code of Ethics for Nurses reflects lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic

The International Council of Nurses (ICN) today launched its newly revised Code of Ethics for Nurses, a statement of the ethical values, responsibilities and professional accountabilities of nurses that defines and guides ethical nursing practice within the different roles nurses assume. The Code has served as the standard for nurses worldwide since it was first adopted in 1953.


20 October 2021