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Transcultural Nursing

 

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Nurses in this field provide specific care to individuals and families of different cultural groups (often immigrants and refugees) based on the specific physical, emotional, and spiritual care needs dictated by those cultures. 

 

RELEVANT LINKS

Articles:

Levanne Hendrix, on ethnogeriatric nursing practice
Universal Language

Culturally Competent Healthcare
Medicine and Society

Organizations:

CulturalDiversity.org: Cultural Diversity in Nursing

Journal of Transcultural Nursing

Diversity RX Organization

Transcultural Nursing Society

International Nursing Associations

Resources:

Ethnic Medicine Guide

The Cross Cultural Health Care Program

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