Nurses all the time are dealing with those rich cultures. The Humanistic disciplines support the theory of cultural care diversity and the universality created by Leininger. This principal objective is to serve individuals‚ families‚ communities‚ and the society in general. The transcultural view supports this theory of caring. Leininger established the theory of culture
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this cultural diversity necessitates that the care provided be compatible with the needs of the culturally diverse population. Madeleine Leininger is recognized worldwide as the founder of transcultural nursing‚ her theory is known as the Theory of Culture Care. Culture Care or Transcultural Nursing deals with nursing and the culture of the clients (Leininger‚ 1997). In order to provide culturally sensitive‚ individualized‚ and holistic care‚ nurses and other health care professionals must embrace
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Nursing Theorist Grid 1. Theorist Selected: Madeleine Leininger 2. Description of key points of the theory: Cultural diversity is a key point of Leininger’s theory. Cultural diversity are differences that can be found between different cultures. Nurses should be able to recognize these differences and realize not every patient will respond the same to the same nursing care. 3. Theory’s historical background: Alligood (2010) stated “Leininger formulated her ideas related to nursing based on her
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similarities among cultures with respect to human care‚ health‚ and illness based upon the people ’s cultural values‚ beliefs‚ and practices‚ and to use this knowledge to provide cultural specific or culturally congruent nursing care to people ... Leininger Leininger (1991) notes the main goal of transcultural nursing is to provide culturally specific care. But before transcultural nursing can be adequately understood‚ there must be a basic knowledge of key terminology such as culture‚ cultural values
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Easy as Pie: A Rural Nursing Model Easy as Pie: A Rural Nursing Model McEwen and Wills (2011)‚ describe nursing theory as a systematic explanation of an event in which constructs and concepts are identified and relationships are proposed and predictions are made. The use of a nursing theory adds organization and structure to the nursing profession and helps to describe and/or predict nursing practice. In the nursing profession‚ Florence Nightingale is credited as being the first
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Concept Comparison and Analysis across Theories and paper John Thorpe NUR/513 May 12‚ 2013 Dr. Roboam Aguirre Concept Comparison and Analysis across Theories The nursing profession has made some remarkable accomplishment during the 20th and 21st centuries‚ which has led to the recognition of nursing as an academic discipline. The move toward a theory- based practice has shifted the focus from the vocational view of nursing to a more meaningful and organized profession
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Concept Comparison and Analysis Across Theory Concept Comparison and Analysis Across Theories Concept Comparison and Analysis Across Theories Nursing has evolved into a science. Like other scientific disciplines‚ the practice of nursing is guided by nursing theories. According to Julia George‚ “practice is based on the theories of the discipline that are validated through research” (George‚ 2011‚ p. 7). The major shift in theoretical thinking in nursing is said to occur in the 1960s
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Socio Cultural Determinants that Affect Nutritional Status (of elderly above sixty years of age and children below five years of age) in Barangay Banga‚ Talisay‚ Batangas Introduction The effects of malnutrition on human performance‚ health and survival have been the subject of extensive research for several decades and studies show that malnutrition affects physical growth‚ morbidity‚ mortality‚ cognitive development‚ reproduction‚ and physical work capacity. Malnutrition is an underlying factor
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current and older theorists for the last 100 years. It seems as though “caring” and “nursing” go hand in hand. Four nursing leaders‚ Madeleine Leininger‚ Jean Watson‚ and the combination of Patrician Benner and Judith Wrubel all have care as their core concept. This paper will compare and contrast these theorists on what caring is to each of them. Madeleine Leininger first developed her theories about caring in the 1950s. She is the proponent of transcultural nursing and human care theory. According to
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competency and culturally congruent education for millennials in health professions. Nurse Education Today‚ 32(7)‚ 772-778. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2012.05.002. Leininger M. Culture care diversity and universality: A theory of nursing. New York: National League for Nursing Pres; 1991. Leininger‚ M. M. (1988). Leininger ’s theory of nursing: Cultural care diversity and universality. Nursing Science Quarterly‚ 1(4)‚ 152-160. doi:10.1177/089431848800100408.
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