This assignment, prepared for NURBN 1001, examines the core principles of professional nursing practice. It defines professional practice and delves into the specifics of professional nursing practice, emphasizing adherence to codes of conduct, ethical standards, and legal requirements as outlined by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA). The assignment explores patient rights as detailed in the Australian Charter of Health Care Rights and the implications of privacy and confidentiality in healthcare settings, referencing relevant legislation. A video case study illustrates unprofessional conduct, highlighting the consequences of neglecting professional duties and failing to meet patient needs. The document includes references to support the analysis of the nursing code of conduct.