Nurses as Health advocate

Nurses as Health advocate

Introduction

The functions of nurses in are directed to achieve the health promotion, prevention, recovery, and rehabilitation of diseases. The nurses are responsible for caring for families bereaved in need. They acquire an important role in caring for family members, for their stay with patients. Doctors and nurses should remain in continuous contact with the patient and family at the beginning and end of life, establishing relationships between health staff, patients and their families.

The patient, whom I have selected for case is Barbara who is suffering from HIV/AIDS. Barbara's life story was shared ...