国际护士协会护士职业道德准则The ICN Code of Ethics for Nurses An international code of ethics for nurses was first adopted by the International Council of Nurses (ICN) in 1953. It has been revised and reaffirmed at various times since, most recently with this review and revision completed in 2000. 1953年, 国际护士协会(ICN)首次采用国际护士职业道德准则,其间已经多次修订,本准则为2000修订之最新版本。 1Preamble Nurses have four fundamental responsibilities: to promote health, to prevent illness, to restore health and to alleviate suffering.