Culture, communication, and nursing /

Burnard, Philip.

Culture, communication, and nursing / Philip Burnard, Paul Gill. - Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008. - xvii,192 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes glossary of terms, bibliography (p.167-173) and index.

Through the use of case studies and interactive exercises, this book invites nursing students to reflect on their own knowledge and skills about culture so that they can learn to communicate in a more effective and culturally sensitive way. The text is written for students studying the CFP at Year 1. Examples from Thai patients and Brunei nurses and other cultures, such as African and Chinese, are given.

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Transcultural nursing.
Communication in nursing.
Nursing--Cross-cultural studies.

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