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    The Nurses Bill of Rights establishes 10 rights for nurses including: 1. The right to practice nursing in a way that fulfills their obligations to patients and society. 2. The right to a safe work environment that supports ethical practice. 3. The right to advocate for patients without fear of retaliation. The document outlines rights for nurses related to their practice, work environment, compensation, and advocating for patients.

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    The Nurses Bill of Rights establishes 10 rights for nurses including: 1. The right to practice nursing in a way that fulfills their obligations to patients and society. 2. The right to a safe work environment that supports ethical practice. 3. The right to advocate for patients without fear of retaliation. The document outlines rights for nurses related to their practice, work environment, compensation, and advocating for patients.

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    The Nurses Bill of Rights establishes 10 rights for nurses including: 1. The right to practice nursing in a way that fulfills their obligations to patients and society. 2. The right to a safe work environment that supports ethical practice. 3. The right to advocate for patients without fear of retaliation. The document outlines rights for nurses related to their practice, work environment, compensation, and advocating for patients.

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    The Nurses Bill of Rights establishes 10 rights for nurses including: 1. The right to practice nursing in a way that fulfills their obligations to patients and society. 2. The right to a safe work environment that supports ethical practice. 3. The right to advocate for patients without fear of retaliation. The document outlines rights for nurses related to their practice, work environment, compensation, and advocating for patients.

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    NURSES BILL OF RIGHTS

    The following Nurses Bill of Rights was adopted by the ANA Board of Director on June 26, 2001.

    1. Nurses have the right to practice in a manner that fulfills their obligations to society and those who receive nursing care. 2. Nurses have the right to practice in environments that allow them to act in accordance with professional standards and legally authorized scopes of practice.

    3. Nurses have the right to a work environment that supports and facilitates ethical practice, in accordance with the Code of Ethics for Nurses and its interpretive statements.

    4. Nurses have the right to freely and openly advocate for themselves and their patients, without fear of retribution.

    5. Nurses have the right to fair compensation for their work, consistent with their knowledge, experience, and professional responsibilities.

    6. Nurses have the right to a work environment that is safe for themselves and their patients. 7. Nurses have the right to negotiate the conditions of their employment, either as individuals or collectively, in all practice settings.

    8. Nurses have the right not to be abused in any form by physicians, pharmacists, administrators or nursing directors. Any abuse that occurs should be dealt with in a professional and in partial manner by the nurses employer.

    9. Nurses have the right not to be exploited and abused by being floated to areas of practice that they are not familiar with.

    10. Nurses have the right to refuse any assignment that they feel is unsafe. Such as when a nurse is assigned a patient load he/she feels is unsafe. A nurse is assigned to work in an area of nursing in which he/she is not familiar. A nurse knows that equipment/supplies are inadequate or not available.

    The Children's Bill of RIGHTS!!!


    All children shall enjoy the following inalienable rights:

    1. The right to be treated as important human beings, with unique feelings, ideas and desires and not as a source of argument between parents. 2. The right to a sense of security and belonging derived from a loving and nurturing environment which shelters them from harm.

    3. The right to a continuing relationship with both parents and the freedom to receive love from and express love for both. 4. The right to "listening" parents.

    5. The right to express love and affection for each parent without having to stifle that love because of fear of disapproval by the other parent. 6. The right to grow and flourish in an atmosphere free of exploitation, abuse and neglect.

    7. The right to know that their parents' decision to divorce is not their responsibility and that they will still be able to live with each parent. 8. The right to continuing care and guidance from both parents where they can be educated in mind, nourished in spirit, and developed in body, in an environment of unconditional love. 9. The right to honest answers to questions about changing family relationships. 10. The right to know and appreciate what is good in each parent without one parent degrading the other.

    11. The right to have a relaxed, secure relationship with both parents without being placed in a position to manipulate one parent against the other.

    12. The right to have one parent not undermine time with the other parent by suggesting tempting alternatives or by threatening to withhold activities with the other parents as a punishment for the children's wrongdoing.

    13. The right to be able to experience regular and consistent parental contact and the right to know the reason for not having regular contact.

    14. The right to be a kid and to be insulated from the conflict and problems of parents.

    15. The right to be taught, according to their developmental levels, to understand values, to assume responsibility for their actions, and to cope with the just consequences of their choices.

    16. The right to be able to participate in their own destiny.

    Pictures taken from http://www.savethechildren.ca/en/kidsarea/rights.html

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