03070nam a2200313 i 4500003000500000005001700005008004100022040002500063090002300088100003500111245017200146300001600318336002100334337002500355338002300380502008500403504004100488520179300529700003102322700003902353700003102392720003702423720004602460720003502506720003602541942003802577952012402615999001702739CSPC20260924131955.0260924s2025    ph a     b    000 0 eng d  aCSPCbengcCSPCerda  aUTH BSN B854l 20251 aBrigala, Kim Elfa C.,eauthor.10aLevel of awareness on ethical principles related to patient privacy among student nurses of Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges / cKim Elfa C. Brigala, [and 3 others].  a127 leaves.  2rdacontentatext  2rdamediaaunmediated  2rdacarrieravolume  aUndergraduate Theses (BSN) - Nursing.cCamarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges, 2025.  aIncludes bibliographical references.3 aEthical Principles play a significant role in nursing practice. Student nurses as allied of health were expected to adhere to the principles of nursing practice to ensure safety and better quality of healthcare services. The responsibility to assess the level of awareness on ethical principles is foundational in nursing practice. However, there was a growing concern about the challenges in providing patients’ confidentiality, informed consent and disclosure. The study aimed to assess the level of awareness on ethical principles related to patient privacy among student nurses of Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges. 326 BSN students from levels II, III, and IV were selected using simple random sampling to avoid bias. The study employed a descriptive correlational design to gather information, analyze, interpret research data and utilize a questionnaire checklist tool via google forms. Statistical tools were used to analyze data such as percentage techniques, weighted mean, Kendall Coefficient of Concordance and Spearman Rank Correlation. The study reveals a high level of awareness on ethical principles related to patient privacy among student nurses of Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges as result shows that there was no significant relationship between the respondents’ profile and the level of awareness on ethical principles related to patient privacy. In contrast, there was a significant relationship between the factors and level of awareness on ethical principles related to patient privacy. The findings from this study were expected to provide valuable insights to students, educators, policy makers and institutions to enhance the level of awareness on ethical principles related to patient privacy among student nurses of Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges.1 aJaron, Edrian O.,eauthor.1 aRivarez, John Reymond S.,eauthor.1 aRozal, Elaine R.,eauthor.  aMalate, Susie Anne R.,eadviser.  aFajardo, Luzviminda A.,echair, panelist.  aPaniterce, Eden Q.,epanelist.  aMalapo, Mary Ivy L.,epanelist.  2ddcn0cUMhB854liBSNkUTHm2025  00102ddc4070aCSPCbCSPCcUTHd2026-09-24l0oUTH BSN B854l 2025p007559UMr2026-09-24 13:20:13t1-1w2026-09-24yUM  c33468d33468