NUR 312 Exam 1 questions & Answers
Transcultural Nursing (TCN)
A nursing specialty blending nursing and anthropology to study and compare cultures regarding
health, illness, and caring.
Culture-Universal Knowledge
Commonly shared values, norms of behavior, and life patterns similarly held across different
cultures.
Culture-Specific Knowledge
Specific values, beliefs, and behaviors unique to a particular cultural group.
Dr. Madeleine Leininger
The nurse anthropologist who founded transcultural nursing and created the Theory of Culture
Care Diversity and Universality.
Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality
A framework by Leininger focused on explaining nursing similarities and differences regarding
human care and caring.
Andrews/Boyle TIP Model
A model guiding nurses to deliver culturally congruent care using interprofessional teams,
communication, and problem-solving.
Nonethnic Culture Factors
Transcultural Nursing (TCN)
A nursing specialty blending nursing and anthropology to study and compare cultures regarding
health, illness, and caring.
Culture-Universal Knowledge
Commonly shared values, norms of behavior, and life patterns similarly held across different
cultures.
Culture-Specific Knowledge
Specific values, beliefs, and behaviors unique to a particular cultural group.
Dr. Madeleine Leininger
The nurse anthropologist who founded transcultural nursing and created the Theory of Culture
Care Diversity and Universality.
Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality
A framework by Leininger focused on explaining nursing similarities and differences regarding
human care and caring.
Andrews/Boyle TIP Model
A model guiding nurses to deliver culturally congruent care using interprofessional teams,
communication, and problem-solving.
Nonethnic Culture Factors