Ethics Code

 · Ethics Code

The Journal of Neurological Nursing (REN) subscribes to the code of ethics for the performance and
performance of the actors involved in the publication process of this journal (editors, committee
editorial, authors and reviewers) established by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and available
in www.publicationethics.org, in the same way, the guidelines indicated by
the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) and available at www.icmje.org

 · Plagiarism detection

The Journal of Neurological Nursing (REN) uses specialized software for the detection of
plagiarism. The texts received will be subject to revision before sending them to editorial opinion and
academic. It will be tried that the articles are original in at least 20%. That is, at least
20% of the information is original in the field of knowledge, regardless of what is cited and
duly referred.

If possible plagiarism of a previously published text is detected or reported, the procedure to follow
will be the one that COPE summarizes in this diagram.
Consequences range from a warning if the case is a mistake or misunderstanding, to
rejection of the article and the complaint to the institutions to which the author or authors belong.

 · Reasons for rejection

Lack of adherence to any of the indications of these Instructions for authors.
Delay of more than four weeks in responding to the remarks of the editor or reviewers, or the
disagree with them.

 · Authors' obligations

· Protection of people and animals

In studies carried out on human beings, it should be indicated if the methods followed complied with the
ethical standards of the corresponding Research or Clinical Trials Committee (of the country, hospital,
research center or institution) and the Declaration of Helsinki of 1975 revised and available
at: http://www.wma.net/s/policy/b3.html. Do not include images, names, initials or data of
hospital that allow the identification of the study subjects. When experiments are included
carried out on animals, it must be indicated if the standards of the center or of the National Council of
Research, or possible national laws, regarding the care and use of laboratory animals.

 · Redundant or duplicate publication

Submission of a text implies that the work has not been previously published in the form in which it is submitted
to the REN (except as an abstract, or part of a thesis), if the text has been previously disseminated in
some pre-print repository, the corresponding author should make it explicit at checkout
application, and indicate the corresponding DOI. If the article is accepted, the authors agree to
take care that any dissemination after publication refers to the REN as the space where
published for the first time, and care will be taken that the citation adequately refers to the REN data and the
DOI that would have been assigned.

 · Financing and declaration of possible conflict of interest

The authors must communicate any commercial relationship, material or financial assistance received during
research, at the time of writing the article or its publication, or any potential
economic interest in relation to the subject of your article and that could give rise to a conflict of
interests. If there is no funding source, the document must include the section and state “The authors
they did not receive any sponsorship to carry out this study-article”. Authors who do not have
any conflict of interest related to the subject of the work must also declare
that "There is no type of interest related to the subject matter of the work". This information will be given
disclosed at the end of each collaboration, in a visible place.

· Informed consent (Concern)

When appropriate, the authors must mention as part of the "Materials and methods" section
that the procedures and controls used in the patients were carried out after obtaining the
an informed consent.

· Privacy

The authors are responsible for guaranteeing the right to privacy of patients by protecting their
identity both in the writing of the article and in the images. No names, initials or
hospital medical record numbers, as well as any other data irrelevant to the
research that could identify the patient, neither in the text nor in the photographs; unless said
information is essential for scientific purposes, in which case you can collect it in the article
provided that the patient (or her parent or guardian) gives informed consent (concern) for
written for publication.

· Permit obtainment

Authors who reproduce previously published material in their article (text, tables or figures)
They will be directly responsible for obtaining the appropriate permissions to be reproduced in the magazine.

 · Declaration of originality

The authors will declare that the content of the manuscript is original and that it has not been published.
previously, nor has it been sent or submitted for consideration in any other publication format since
either in its entirety or any of its parts. Failure to do so constitutes a serious breach of ethics.
scientific.