Challenging the balance of power: patient empowerment.

Authors: Hewitt-Taylor, J.

Journal: Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)

Volume: 18

Issue: 22

Pages: 33-37

ISSN: 0029-6570

DOI: 10.7748/ns2004.02.18.22.33.c3546

Abstract:

Empowering patients is a central element of nursing care, according to the RCN (2003). This article discusses the reality of changing the balance of power in health care, awareness of types of knowledge and the ways in which power may consciously or subconsciously be used. It also includes awareness of the financial and political aspects of health care and how these affect patient choice.

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Challenging the balance of power: patient empowerment.

Authors: Hewitt-Taylor, J.

Journal: Nurs Stand

Volume: 18

Issue: 22

Pages: 33-37

ISSN: 0029-6570

DOI: 10.7748/ns2004.02.18.22.33.c3546

Abstract:

Empowering patients is a central element of nursing care, according to the RCN (2003). This article discusses the reality of changing the balance of power in health care, awareness of types of knowledge and the ways in which power may consciously or subconsciously be used. It also includes awareness of the financial and political aspects of health care and how these affect patient choice.

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Challenging the balance of power: patient empowerment

Authors: Hewitt-Taylor, J.

Journal: Nursing Standard

Volume: 18

Pages: 33-37

ISSN: 0029-6570

Abstract:

Empowering patients is a central element of nursing care, according to the RCN (2003). This article discusses the reality of changing the balance of power in health care, awareness of types of knowledge and the ways in which power may consciously or subconsciously be used. It also includes awareness of the financial and political aspects of health care and how these affect patient choice.

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Preferred by: Jaqui Hewitt-Taylor

Challenging the balance of power: patient empowerment.

Authors: Hewitt-Taylor, J.

Journal: Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)

Volume: 18

Issue: 22

Pages: 33-37

eISSN: 2047-9018

ISSN: 0029-6570

DOI: 10.7748/ns2004.02.18.22.33.c3546

Abstract:

Empowering patients is a central element of nursing care, according to the RCN (2003). This article discusses the reality of changing the balance of power in health care, awareness of types of knowledge and the ways in which power may consciously or subconsciously be used. It also includes awareness of the financial and political aspects of health care and how these affect patient choice.

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