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  • Title: Are you prepared to be their advocate? Issues in patient advocacy.
    Author: Cahill J.
    Journal: Prof Nurse; 1994 Mar; 9(6):371-2, 374-5. PubMed ID: 8197211.
    Abstract:
    Patient advocacy is fraught with legal, ethical and professional difficulties. This article describes some of the advocacy issues that are likely to be encountered in a palliative care setting, and shows how decision-making must reflect legal and ethical considerations.
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