title: Partners in care: patient empowerment through shared decision-making.
authors.affiliation: Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA. haindeb@aol.com
authors.forename: Debra J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Hain
authors.forename: Dianne
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Sandy
mesh_terms: D003657:Decision Making; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D010358:Patient Participation / Q000523:psychology*; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011209:Power, Psychological; D051436:Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / Q000451:nursing* / Q000628:therapy*