Making Your Mark as a Patient Advocate

Previously, I worked at a hospital where many of the patients we cared for were from underserved communities. Luckily, we had a very understanding surgeon who also wanted to do what was best for the patient's mental health at that moment.

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Published in:AORN journal 2023-06, Vol.117 (6), p.339-340
Main Author: Pincus, Elizabeth S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Advocacy
Hospitals
Humans
Informed consent
Patient Advocacy
Patient safety
Patient-centered care
Patients rights
Surgery
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Summary:Previously, I worked at a hospital where many of the patients we cared for were from underserved communities. Luckily, we had a very understanding surgeon who also wanted to do what was best for the patient's mental health at that moment.
ISSN:0001-2092
1878-0369
DOI:10.1002/aorn.13933