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APA Style 7th edition

2025 ANA Nursing Code of Ethics

For additional examples, please see Manual, pp. 330-331.

new 2025 ANA Code of Ethics. When author and publisher are the same, omit publisher name

American Nurses Association. (2025). Code of ethics for nurses. https://codeofethics.ana.org/home

How to cite this work in-text:
Parenthetical: (American Nurses Association, 2025)
Parenthetical, plan to cite multiple times: (American Nurses Association [ANA], 2025)
Parenthetical subsequent citation: (ANA, 2025)

Narrative: American Nurses Association (2025)
Narrative, plan to cite multiple times: American Nurses Association (ANA, 2025)
Narrative subsequent citation: ANA (2025)

Direct quote: (American Nurses Association, 2025, Provision 3.5, para. 1)
Direct quote subsequent citation: (ANA, 2025, Provision 3.5, para. 1)