A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal
Nursing advocacy: how is it defined by patients and nurses, what does it involve and how is it experienced?
Authors: Vaartio H, Leino-Kilpi H, Salantera S, Suominen T
Publisher: BLACKWELL PUBLISHING
Publication year: 2006
Journal:: Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences
Journal name in source: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES
Journal acronym: SCAND J CARING SCI
Volume: 20
Issue: 3
First page : 282
Last page: 292
Number of pages: 11
ISSN: 0283-9318
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-6712.2006.00406.x
Abstract
Conclusions: In nursing practice the abstract concept of nursing advocacy finds expression in voicing responsiveness, which integrates an acknowledged professional responsibility for and active involvement in supporting patients' needs and wishes.
Conclusions: In nursing practice the abstract concept of nursing advocacy finds expression in voicing responsiveness, which integrates an acknowledged professional responsibility for and active involvement in supporting patients' needs and wishes.