ANA Code of Ethics: Provisions 1 & 2 in Nursing Practice
This reflection highlights the significance of Provisions 1 and 2 of the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics in professional nursing practice. Provision 1 emphasizes practicing with compassion and respect for every person’s dignity, while Provision 2 underscores a nurse’s primary commitment to patients. The narrative illustrates how adherence to these provisions could have prevented a patient fall by fostering better communication and reinforcing patient trust in their nurse’s support.
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Reference
StudyCorgi. (2025, January 22). ANA Code of Ethics: Provisions 1 & 2 in Nursing Practice. https://studycorgi.video/ana-code-of-ethics-provisions-1-2-in-nursing-practice/