Principles of bioethics in the work of a nurse during the mass vaccination of adults against COVID-19

Introduction. The bioethical principles in the work of a nurse during the vaccination of the population against COVID-19 were discussed in the article. Emphasis on the role of the nurse in communicating with patients is placed in the article.The purpose of this paper is to identify the key principles of bioethics that are most significant in the nursing profession.Materials and methods The analysis of 15 documentary and literary sources found in the databases and electronic libraries Cyberleninka, ConsultantPlus, garant.ru. The study was carried out by means of the method of content analysis of legal acts.Results and Discussion The content analysis of the normative-legal acts regulating the citizens' right to health protection and the sphere of vaccine prophylaxis of the population, scientific literature allowed to estimate the order of COVID-19 vaccination organization and the nurse's role in this process. The problems of complexity of vaccination decision-making on the part of the adult population were revealed. Showed the moral and ethical qualities that the nurse must possess.Conclusion As transhumanism develops, its irreversible consequence is the erasure of the principles of humanism in medicine