Syllabus

1. The concepts inherent to ethical, deontological and legal nursing practice: ethics; nursing ethics; bioethics; deontology; right.
   2. The principles and values of nursing ethics;
   3. The main duties of nursing ethics: duty of care; duty to inform; duty of secrecy; duty of excellence.
   4. The main legal norms for nursing practice in Portugal: the “Regulamento do Exercício Profissional de Enfermagem”