Analyze how a professional code of ethics fosters a civil and ethical work environment.

Integrity in Practice
Creating Civil, Ethical Environments

Write a 1,000 word paper discussing a civil and ethical nursing work environment.

Define civility in nursing practice.
Evaluate the importance of leadership and accountability in maintaining a civil and ethical work environment.
Compare the relationship of incivility and ethics in the workplace.
Determine methods leaders can use to effectively prevent or respond to unethical or unprofessional nursing behavior.
Analyze how a professional code of ethics fosters a civil and ethical work environment.

Include a minimum of three scholarly sources less than 5 years old that support your assignment.

Format your paper, including citations, reference page, according to APA guidelines.

Course Objectives:
Analyze the standards that guide ethical nursing practice.
Evaluate communication techniques and collaborative strategies used in professional nursing practice.