{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"NMBI Voice","title":"From Principles to Practice: The NMBI Code","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2592,"description":"In the debut episode of NMBI Voice, host Kathyann Barrett is joined by Lorraine Clarke Bishop, Interim Director of Education, Policy, and Standards at the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland, to explore the newly updated Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics for Registered Nurses and Registered Midwives.Together they trace Lorraine’s own journey into nursing and reflect on how the Code first shaped her practice, before diving into why it remains central for over 90,000 nurses and midwives across Ireland today. From guiding everyday decision-making to handling ethical dilemmas, patient safety, cultural sensitivity, accountability, and even the challenges of social media and emerging technologies, the conversation shows how the Code is both a safeguard and an empowering framework for professionals.Listeners will hear practical examples of the Code in action — from medication safety to advocating for patients and supporting colleagues — and learn why familiarity with it is essential at every stage of a nursing or midwifery career.Whether you’re a student, a newly qualified nurse, a seasoned midwife, or working in leadership or regulation, this episode offers an engaging introduction to the Code as a living document — one that protects patients, strengthens trust, and supports the profession in a rapidly changing healthcare landscape.THINGS WE SPOKE ABOUTWhy Lorraine first chose nursing — and how the Code shaped her earliest experiences as a student.How the Code works as a daily “moral compass” for nurses and midwives in every setting.Practical examples of the Code in action: from medication safety to cultural sensitivity and palliative care.Why accountability, competence, respect, trust, and leadership are at the heart of professional practice.How the updated Code addresses modern challenges like social media, human rights, AI and sustainability.The importance of making the Code a “living document” through conversations, training, and peer support.Why...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/_puwlRV-jQV59o_iL6UDziWgWz1AW_sngpcc5SHfgfQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82NmIw/MjliOGI3YzlhZjlm/MTgzNjFmODIzNGVl/YThiNC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}