title: New code is a victory for consensus in the profession, says regulator.
abstract: The Nursing and Midwifery Council's code of conduct is at the heart of every nurse's practice, setting out standards of conduct, performance and ethics for the profession.
authors.forename: Kat
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Keogh
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