An Exploration of the Relationship Between Patient Autonomy and Patient Advocacy: implications for nursing practice

The purpose of this article is to examine whether patient/client autonomy is always compatible with the nurse’s role of advocacy. The author looks separately at the concepts of autonomy and advocacy, and considers them in relation to the reality of clinical practice from professional, ethical and le...

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Main Author: Hyland, Deirdre (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2002
In: Nursing ethics
Year: 2002, Volume: 9, Issue: 5, Pages: 472-482
Further subjects:B Advocacy
B role of the nurse
B patient autonomy
B nursing practice
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