南丁格尔誓言

南丁格尔誓言，是一组护理行业伦理与原则上的声明。它是由利斯特拉·格雷特（Lystra Gretter）和底特律法兰德护士培训学校的一个委员会于1893年建立的。因受到了现代护理学奠基人弗罗伦斯·南丁格尔作品的启发，而命名为南丁格尔誓言。1935年，格雷特对誓言进行了扩充。

南丁格尔誓言经常在护理专业学校毕业仪式上宣读，其地位与希波克拉底誓詞在医学行业相当。

版本

原版（1893年版）弗罗伦斯·南丁格尔誓言

I solemnly pledge myself before God and in the presence of this assembly to pass my life in purity and to practice my profession faithfully.

I shall abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous, and shall not take or knowingly administer any harmful drug.

I shall do all in my power to maintain and elevate the standard of my profession and will hold in confidence all personal matters committed to my keeping and all family affairs coming to my knowledge in the practice of my calling.

I shall be loyal to my work and devoted towards the welfare of those committed to my care.^[1][2][3]

1935年版本

I solemnly pledge myself before God and in the presence of this assembly to pass my life in purity and to practice my profession faithfully.

I will abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous, and will not take or knowingly administer any harmful drug.

I will do all in my power to maintain and elevate the standard of my profession and will hold in confidence all personal matters committed to my keeping and all family affairs coming to my knowledge in the practice of my calling.

With loyalty will I aid the physician in his work, and as a missioner of health, I will dedicate myself to devoted service for human welfare.^[1]

中文版

余謹以至誠

於上主及會眾面前宣誓，

終身純潔

忠貞職守

盡力提高護理專業標準，

勿為有損之事，

勿取服或故用有害之藥，

慎守病人及家務之祕密，

竭誠協助醫師之診治，

務謀病者之福利。

参考来源

1. Crathern, Alice Tarbell. For the Sick. In Detroit Courage Was the Fashion: The Contribution of Women to the Development of Detroit from 1701 to 1951. Wayne University Press. 1953: 80–81 [March 5, 2013]. （原始内容存档于2021-03-10）.
2. Maxwell, Anna Caroline; Pope, Amy Elizabeth. The Florence Nightingale Pledge. Practical Nursing: A Text-book for Nurses and a Handbook for All who Care for the Sick. G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1910: 17 [March 5, 2013]. （原始内容存档于2021-05-02）.
3. Basavanthappa, B. T. Nursing Administration. Jaypee Brothers. January 1, 2003: viii [March 5, 2013]. ISBN 8171796710.^{[失效連結]}