title: Pushing through barriers to advocate for a patient.
authors.affiliation: University of Minnesota Physicians, Minneapolis, USA.
authors.forename: Patricia
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Stein
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D005260:Female; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D009733:Nursing Diagnosis; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D013527:Perioperative Nursing