Proceedings of the First Multidiscipline International Conference, MIC 2021, October 30 2021, Jakarta, Indonesia

Research Article

Legal Protection for Nurses during the COVID-19 Pandemic

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.30-10-2021.2315760,
        author={Mulyana Mulyana and Azis Budianto},
        title={Legal Protection for Nurses during the COVID-19 Pandemic},
        proceedings={Proceedings of the First Multidiscipline International Conference, MIC 2021, October 30 2021, Jakarta, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={MIC},
        year={2022},
        month={1},
        keywords={covid-19; nurses; legal protection},
        doi={10.4108/eai.30-10-2021.2315760}
    }
    
  • Mulyana Mulyana
    Azis Budianto
    Year: 2022
    Legal Protection for Nurses during the COVID-19 Pandemic
    MIC
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.30-10-2021.2315760
Mulyana Mulyana1,*, Azis Budianto1
  • 1: Universitas Borobudur, Jakarta, Indonesia
*Contact email: anaunborr@gmail.com

Abstract

Attendants are clinical work force who are at the bleeding edge of taking care of the Covid 19 pandemic. During this crisis, what is the lawful assurance for medical attendants during the Covid 19 pandemic? By using a qualitative approach with normative juridical methods, accompanied by data collection utilizing a literature study, it was found that there is legal protection for nurses who are carrying out their duties. The applicable legislation provides obvious provisions for legal protection for nurses. However, derivative stipulations are needed that regulate the potential caused during the Covid-19 pandemic.