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Learn about the history, mission, and activities of the ANA, a professional organization for registered nurses in the US. The ANA promotes nursing standards, advocates for nurses' rights and welfare, and publishes journals and books.
Learn about the ethical principles and standards of psychologists as defined by the American Psychological Association (APA). The code covers various aspects of professional and scientific conduct, such as beneficence, fidelity, integrity, justice, and respect for people's rights and dignity.
An ethical code is a set of principles, values, standards, or rules of behavior that guide the decisions and actions of an organization or a profession. Learn about the differences between ethical codes, codes of conduct, and codes of practice, and see some examples from various fields and contexts.
MRPC stands for American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct, a set of rules and commentaries on the ethical and professional responsibilities of lawyers in the United States. Learn about the history, organization, and content of the MRPC, and how it is used by state regulators and bar examiners.
The Common Rule is a 1991 rule of ethics in the US for biomedical and behavioral research involving human subjects. It is based on the 1975 revision of the Declaration of Helsinki and is codified in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Title 45 CFR 46.
The code was a set of ethical standards adopted by the NAB for TV programming from 1952 to 1983. It regulated content, commercials, and news reporting, and was enforced by the Seal of Good Practice.
The Nuremberg Code is a set of ethical research principles for human experimentation created by the court in U.S. v Brandt, one of the Subsequent Nuremberg trials after World War II. The code was based on the Hippocratic Oath and the German guidelines for new therapy and human experimentation.
Patient advocacy is a process in health care concerned with advocacy for patients, survivors, and caregivers. Learn about the origins, roles, and methods of patient advocacy, as well as the concept of self-advocacy and the patient's bill of rights.