Relational ethics and advocacy in nursing: Literature review

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 119-126

  MacDonald, Hannah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FRASER VALLEY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Advocacy; Literature review; Nursing; Qualitative research; Relational ethics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS, NURSING; HUMANS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING;

EID: 33846005121     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2006.04063.x     Document Type: Review

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