What some cultures accept could be strange to other cultures (Berenson LD2010). Therefore treating individuals with respect is part of understanding as well as respecting their cultural values. Berenson LD(2010) states that understating your patients cultures and beliefs is as vital as knowing their physical trouble, functional limits as well as their responding to an illness in order to provide an inclusive nursing care. Nurses are required to apply their knowledge or awareness of cultural diversity into practice in order to develop an ethnically responsive nursing care. Therefore this will allow them to be more efficient in starting the nursing assessment process and will also serve as the patient’s advocator. Once nurses have the knowledge and understanding of other cultures , this will mean that they will be able to influence the professional policy which will show that trans-cultural care is transferred into practice by a nursing practice which is culturally …show more content…
Throughout the health associated situations American Christians tends to include religious practitioners such as priest and also religious materials such as the bible. Cultural background also impacts the patient’s eating pattern. Religious beliefs and cultural tradition normally determines what people should eat and how to prepare their food. Majority of communities are thought to be multi-cultural due to the major alteration in the world demography (Papadopoulos and Lees, 2002). The purpose of having a trans-cultural nursing is in order to set up culturally competent nurses, knowledgeable, sensitive as well as nurses who are safe to practice within a multi-cultural setting.
To summarize nurses who are culturally competent will succeed to stop as well as combat discrimination, stereotypes by holistic and ethnically comprehensive practice through articulating for patent rule policy about the prevention of prejudice, inequality and also