Leadership Problem
What types of advocacy exist for nurses today? Certainly we can see how there are many ways and different groups to advocate for as a nurse.
Definition of Advocate:
• Defends or promotes the rights of others.
• Changes systems to meet the needs of others.
• Empowers and promotes self-determination in others.
• Promotes autonomy of diverse cultures.
• Ensures respect, equality, and dignity for others.
• Cares for the humanness of all.
Instructions:
• Examine the term advocate as defined above, and think of how advocacy can be demonstrated in everyday practice.
• Select at least three of the factors that make up the definition and give a very specific explanation of how you or someone you know has demonstrated they were/are an advocate.
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.