Intercultural Abilities Nurses Should Have

There are increasingly different cultures in healthcare systems. Therefore, general nurses and healthcare professionals need to know not only how to care for patients from their own culture but also be able to care for patients from other cultures with different health beliefs, values, practices It will not. Individual cultural perspectives influence their perceptions and decisions about health attitudes and healthcare; to care for people of different languages ​​and cultures, nurses need cultural sensitivity, consciousness, ability and We need to develop humility

The purpose of this paper is to compare the diversity of cultural care of Madeleine · Rininger and intercultural care theory compared with Jocelyn · Patterson and Loretta · Zuderade's human care theory. The important concepts of each theory, the similarity of the theory, the representation of the different points, and the relevance of these theories to other related theories are determined. Care is an act of caring for others and requires the use of knowledge and action to provide health services to others. According to Dr. Gail Mitchell (George, 2002), "Nursing science represents a collection of carefully selected beliefs and values, elaborately summarized in different theoretical structures" (p.2). Nursing theory has existed for many years and you can go back to the idea of ​​Florence Nightingale and the idea of ​​modern care leaders. The diversity and universality of cultural care theory by Madeleine Lininger was enacted in 1976

To understand the science of care, you must understand the definition of care itself. The American Nurses Association defines "protection, promotion, optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, promotion of healing, diagnosis and treatment of human reactions to alleviate pain, and advocacy of personal care" I will. In order to deal with these definitions, the American Nursing Association describes four priority areas of nursing practice; these fields distinguish the nursing field and are related to human, human behavior, health, and humanity We have special knowledge about the interaction with the environment. It contains: