Documents for Guidance on Ethical Issues in Nursing Practice

Vatican

• • New Charter for Health Care Workers, 2017
  • Charter for Health Care Workers, 2014

CICIAMS – International Catholic Committee of Nurses & Nurse Practitioners

• • CICIAMS Ethics Guidelines and Principles of Practice for Catholic Nurses and Midwives, July 2014

USCCB – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

• • Guidelines for Evaluating Reiki as an Alternative Therapy, Committee on Doctrine, 2009
  • Ethical & Religious Directives (ERD) for Catholic Healthcare Organizations, 6th edition, June 2018

NCBC – The National Catholic Bioethics Center

• • End of Life Guide: An Explanation of Church Teaching on Advance Directives, Euthanasia, and Physician Assisted Suicide.  Also includes templates for Health Care Proxy and Advance Medical Directive)