Introduction. The Code contains the professional standards that registered nurses, midwives and nursing associates 1 must uphold. Nurses, midwives and nursing associates must act in line with the Code, whether they are providing direct care to individuals, groups or communities or bringing their professional knowledge to bear on nursing 2 and midwifery practice in other roles, such as. The code Standards of conduct, performance and ethics for nurses and midwives _The code_A5_with Nos_diyqcneh.com _The code_A5_with Nos_diyqcneh.com 1 /03/ /03/ 2 The code We are the nursing and midwifery regulator for England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Islands. • We exist to safeguard the health and wellbeing of the public. • We set the File Size: KB. The Code: Standards of conduct, performance and ethics for nurses and midwives. The people in your care must be able to trust you with their health and wellbeing To justify that trust, you must: • make the care of people your first concern, treating them as individuals and respecting their dignity • work with others to protect and promote the health and wellbeing of those in your care File Size: KB.