Transcultural nursingCulture Subculture- a group of people within a culture that differentiates itself from the parent culture

Nurse and culturally different patient madeleine leininger founder of transcultural nursing

Diversity awareness vs. diversity self-awareness

Culturally competent nursing care refers to a complex integration of attitudes, knowledge and skill that enables the nurse to provide care in a culturally sensitive matter.

Culturally mediated characteristics: Space and distance - Eye contact - Time Touch Observance of holidays DietTranscultural nursing- a humanistic and scientific area of nursing study and practice that focuses on how patterns of behavior in health, illness and caring are influenced by the values and beliefs of specific cultural groups. Madeleine Lininger Sunrise Model

Theories of health behavior and behavior change