Library Services Search Box

Q & A

How do I reference the professional standards for nursing and midwifery (The Code) by the Nursing and Midwifery Council? (APA)

The Professional standards of practice and behaviour for nurses, midwives and nursing should be referenced in the same format as a website reference.  

In text citation  

(Nursing and Midwifery Council, 2018) OR Nursing and Midwifery Council (2018)  

Add the page number if relevant.   

Reference list 

Nursing and Midwifery Council. (2018). The code: Professional standards of practice and behaviour for nurses, midwives and nursing associates. https://www.nmc.org.uk/globalassets/sitedocuments/nmc-publications/nmc-code.pdf 



Related Topics


Last Updated: Aug 07, 2026    Views: 25

Contact Us

If you can’t find the answer to your question, you can submit your question to us via the button below.

Submit a ticket to our library

Alternatively you can contact your local campus library: 

Lanchester Library, Coventry

Coventry University London

Coventry University Vauxhall

CU Coventry

CU London (Dagenham)

CU London (Greenwich)

CU Scarborough

Coventry University Wrocław Library