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Meeting the needs and expectations of those providing healthcare encourages and is able to recognize and report adverse events and prepare through training and education to participate in open disclosure.v. Confidentiality involves considering the privacy and confidentiality of the patient and doctor in accordance with the law. (Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care 2014)11. The SBAR framework is an organized and logical process to ensure effective communication when relating a client's condition to other members of the healthcare team. It is a tool that can be used by any discipline in any situation. (Koutoukidis, Stainton and Hughson 2013, p. 122 )12. AHPRA's role is important as it supports the National Council in its primary role of protecting the public, managing registration processes for health workers and students across Australia and ensuring the public receives safe and appropriate access to health services. (Consumers Health Forum of Australia 2012)13. The two nursing codes and the two guidelines are:i. Code of Ethics, outlines the commitment of the nursing professions to respect, promote, protect and support the fundamental rights of people who are both recipients and providers of nursing and health care