Providing healthcare services that respect and meet patients' and caregivers' needs are
essential in promoting positive care outcomes and perceptions of quality of care, thereby …

Although cancer mortality rates declined in the United States in recent decades, some
populations experienced little benefit from advances in cancer prevention, early detection …

Background Cultural competence is one of the principal foundations of clinical nursing. It
has not yet been clearly defined and analysed and there are different views regarding this …

The perfect companion to Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, this
exemplary study tool helps you better understand the concepts, disease processes, and …

Background: The mental health of the population consists of the three essential pillars of
quality of life, economy, and society. Mental health services take care of the prevention and …

Background The process of moving patients from a hospital to a home or another care
setting, also called transitional care, can lead to unwanted complications and negative …

The increasing globalization of society is causing shifts in social, linguistic, religious, and
other cultural differences, which may increase the potential for misunderstandings in …

Background Although codes of conduct, guidelines and standards call for healthcare
practitioners to protect patients' dignity, there are widespread concerns about a lack of …

The objective of this literature review was to identify the current evidence available on the
learning of cultural competence among health care students using simulation pedagogy. An …

Existing culturally competent models of care and guidelines are directing the responses of
healthcare providers to culturally diverse populations. However, there is a lack of research …