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Transcultural Nursing - ANSWERS -The blending of nursing and anthropology
into an area of specialization within the discipline of nursing.
Dr. Madeleine Leininger - ANSWERS -Transcultural Nursing was
conceptualized by?
Transcultural Nursing - ANSWERS -A formal area of study that uses the
concepts of culture and caring
Develop a scientific and humanistic body of knowledge in order to provide
nursing care that is both: CULTURE SPECIFIC AND CULTURE UNIVERSAL -
ANSWERS -Goal of Transcultural Nursing
Culture-specific - ANSWERS -Refers to particular values, beliefs, and patterns
of behavior that tend to be special or unique to a group and do not tend to be
shared with members of other cultures
Culture-universal - ANSWERS -refers to the commonly shared values, norms
of behavior, and life patterns that are similarly held among cultures about
human behavior and lifestyles.
Anthropology - ANSWERS -The study of humans including their:
Origins
Behavior
Social relationships
Physical and mental characteristics
,Customs
Development through time and in all places in the world
Culture - ANSWERS -As defined by Leininger, it is the "learned, shared, and
transmitted values, beliefs, norms, and lifeways of a particular group of people
that guide thinking, decisions, and actions in a patterned way"
Culture - ANSWERS -The blueprint that provides the broadest and most
comprehensive means to know, explain, and predict people's lifeways over
time and in different geographic locations.
Culture - ANSWERS -Influences a person's definition of health and illness
Culture - ANSWERS -Often times connotes a person's racial or ethnic
background.
Socioeconomic status
Ability or disability
Sexual orientation
Age
Occupation or profession - ANSWERS -Culture also encompasses:
Ethnicity - ANSWERS -The perception of oneself and a sense of belonging to a
particular ethnic group or groups.
Race - ANSWERS -Refers to a group of people who share such genetically
transmitted traits as skin color, hair, texture, and eye shape or color
, 1960s - 1970s - ANSWERS -Formal creation of TCN as a specialty and new
discipline within the profession during...
Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality - ANSWERS -Focuses on
describing, explaining, and predicting nursing similarities and differences
focused primarily on human care and caring in human cultures.
Sunrise Enabler - ANSWERS -Visual representation of the concepts of
Leininger's theory. Based on the concept of cultural care that guides nursing
judgments and activities to provide culturally congruent care
Giger and Davidhizar Transcultural Assessment Model - ANSWERS -Tool
developed to assess cultural values of patients about health and disease
behaviors and their effects.
Purnell Model for Cultural Competence - ANSWERS -Explains that culture is
the unconscious ways learned within our families, in which we develop our
behavior, values, customs, and thought characteristics that guide our decision
making and the way we view the world around us.
Campinha-Bacote Model of Cultural Competence in the Delivery of Healthcare
Services - ANSWERS -Views cultural competence as the ongoing process in
which the health care provider continuously strives to achieve the ability to
effectively work within the cultural context of the client (individual, family,
community).
This ongoing process involves the integration of cultural awareness, cultural
knowledge, cultural skill, cultural encounters, and cultural desire.
Basic and Advanced - ANSWERS -Two (2) certifications offered in TCN