… as patient advocates. The results of this research indicate that the phenomenon of nurse
advocacy is a multi.faceted process and embraces many kfi~s of activities that nurses engage in …

… patient advocacy by the Intensive Care Unit nurse”) had a p-value with significance at 5%.
Factor 2 (“Actions of nurses and benefits of patient advocacy in the Intensive Care Unit”) had …

… reach a deeper understanding of the meaning of a nurse adopting the role of advocacy in
critical care. Being a critical care nurse involves trying to create everyday encounters between …

… Nurses and surgeons may experience intra-team … treatment in the intensive care unit due
to their perceptions of professional roles and responsibilities. Nurses have a sense of advocacy…

… between the concept of patient advocacy by the intensive care nurse with the emerging
discussion of the judicialization of health. The assumption is that nurses have a moral identity …

… into their intensive care unit (ICU) multidisciplinary teams, there are still areas that have
yet to embrace this role. The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of acute care nurse …

… that may influence nurses' advocacy on behalf ofcertain infants in neonatal intensive care
units (NICUs). Interview data65 from a sample of20 neonatal intensive care nurses in three …

… `silent patients' of the intensive care unit and other individuals unable to give refuse or
consent. While nurses may wish to be effective advocates in these circumstances, their closeness …

… of advocacy in the CNS role, this column focuses on the story of one nurse who advocates for
… Her story shows how acute and critical care CNSs play a pivotal role in advocacy for local, …

… and the nurses’ professional practice. Furthermore, it is argued that the issue of patient
advocacy by intensive care nurses is not sufficiently disseminated among nurses themselves (…