Health advocacy role performance of nurses in underserved populations: A grounded theory study
ConclusionAlthough some nurses proactively initiated biopsychosocial assessment and performed the HA role, most of them relied on clients' requests to perform the role. Stakeholders should prioritise critical thinking during training and intensify mentoring programmes in the clinical areas.Relevance for Clinical PracticeThe present study explains the process by which nurses perform their roles as health advocates in their daily activities as nurses. The findings can be used to teach and guide clinical practice for the HA role in nursing and other health care fields. There was no patient or public contribution.
Source: Nursing Open - Category: Nursing Authors: Luke Laari,
Sinegugu Evidence Duma Tags: EMPIRICAL RESEARCH QUALITATIVE Source Type: research
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