Caring, according to the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics (2001), is having concern or regard for that which affects the welfare of another. As a profession, nursing can trace its earliest beginnings to the types of nurturing activities that demonstrate care, such as: (Select all that apply.)
A) active listening.
B) advocating for the vulnerable.
C) valuing all individuals.
D) separating healing from spirit.
E) attempting to relieve pain.

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Caring, according to the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics, is having concern or regard for that which affects the welfare of another. As a profession, nursing can trace its earliest beginnings to the types of nurturing activities that demonstrate care, such as taking time to be with a suffering person, actively listening, advocating for the vulnerable, valuing and respecting all individuals, attempting to relieve pain, and making the healing process an act of the body, mind, and spirit.

Caring, According to the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics