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Nursing Laws Philippines 2026 | Philippine Nursing Jurisprudence, RA 9173, Practice Questions & Exam Review

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Prepare for Nursing Laws and Jurisprudence in the Philippines with this comprehensive 2026 study guide covering key legal and professional principles relevant to Filipino nurses and nursing students. The resource reviews the Philippine Nursing Act of 2002 (RA 9173), scope of nursing practice, professional regulation, licensure requirements, nursing responsibilities, patient rights, confidentiality, informed consent, negligence and malpractice, ethical principles, professional accountability, disciplinary procedures, and the Code of Ethics for Nurses. It includes practice questions, answers, detailed rationales, key legal concepts, and exam-focused review notes to help nursing students strengthen their understanding of Philippine nursing law and prepare for nursing examinations and licensure-related assessments.

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Nursing Laws Philippines
2026 | Philippine Nursing
Jurisprudence, RA 9173,
Practice Questions &
Exam Review
| Complete Ethics Study
Guide




Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep and Comprehensive
Rationales
Included

, R.A. 9173 The Philippine Nursing Act of 2002; which entails
changes in existing policies under RA 7164



R.A. 7164 The Philippine Nursing Act of 1991; which expanded
nursing practice to other roles such as management,
teaching,decision-making and leadership


Act 2808 of 1919 The 1st True Nursing Law; regulated nursing only and
established Board of Examiners, the precursor to the
Board of Nursing


Act 2493 of 1915 The 1st Nursing Law; regulated both medicine and
nursing



R.A. 877 of 1953 The 1st Comprehensive Nursing Law; regulated the
degree of Bachelor of Science in Nursing and made
nursing into a profession


R.A. 4704 of 1966 increased the number of the Board of Examiners from 3
to



R.A. 6136 of 1970 allowed nurses to perform IM injections without
supervision from doctors



R.A. 349 Legalizes the use of human organs for surgical,
medical and scientific purposes



R.A. 1054 Free emergency, medical and dental assistance to
employees and laborers



R.A. 1080 Civil Service Eligibility

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