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    • Identified qualities of empowerment, including non-hierarchical relationships and authentic dialogue.
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    • Proposed empowering self-care as a means to enhance patient accountability and responsibility.

    Conclusions:

    • Empowering self-care, when collaboratively developed and supported by nurses, can lead to improved health outcomes.
    • Understanding patient priorities through methods like story path is vital for effective self-care support.
    • This model promotes patient agency and active participation in managing chronic health challenges.