I-8, r. 9 - Code of ethics of nurses

Section 26.1 Disposition versions

2015-10-22

26.1. A nurse may not terminate the professional services provided to a client unless she or he has sound and reasonable grounds, in particular:

(1)  when she or he is solicited by the client to commit an unlawful act or one contrary to this Code;

(2)  when the client fails to respect the conditions agreed upon in the contract for professional services, including fees, and it is impossible to negotiate a reasonable agreement with the client to have them respected;

(3)  when the nurse decides to reduce or terminate her or his practice.

O.C. 836-2015, s. 12.