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advocacy

advocacy In this context, advocacy means acting to protect a patient and support their safety and quality of care.

In this context, advocacy means acting to protect a patient and support their safety and quality of care. It is described as an important ethical duty for nurses.

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Drafting source: Shang Li; Wang Na; Qin Liping; Song Ling; Yan Suyao; Zhang Jin. The hidden cost of patient advocacy: moral courage mediating clinical advocacy behaviors and workplace ostracism among Chinese nurses. 2026; DOI 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1835394; article XML SHA-256 8255ffe46cea5f710188dcf5b8af72996c63173c02eb575e493a65ef75e79888. “The hidden cost of patient advocacy: moral courage mediating clinical advocacy behaviors and workplace ostracism among Chinese nurses” (10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1835394).
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