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Reaffirming the Relevance of Culture for Nursing
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This article reaffirms the relevance of the concept of culture for nursing and suggests the utility of recent developments in culture theory. Culture has long been considered to play an important role in the practice of nursing. The historical development of the concept of culture is reviewed with emphasis on nurse scholars and anthropologists who have addressed culture as an area of inquiry. The meaning-centered perspective of culture, to include embodiment, is reviewed and recommended as a ...
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Chapter 15: Critical Analysis of "Culture" in Nursing Literature: Implications for Nursing Education in the United States
Annual Review of Nursing Education
; In this chapter, we present a critical analysis of the concept of culture in nursing and nursing education. This analytic approach with respect to the concept of culture is innovative in the nursing literature, as is the posing of questions for reflection (rather than presenting the answers for
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Cultural conundrum: it can unite us or divide us, but can we explain it? Daniel Allen looks for a definition of culture.
Nursing Standard
; TAKE ONE large jelly, a hammer, a six-inch nail and a blindfold. Find a nice blank wall, dip your hands in cooking oil and apply your blindfold. Then, using your skill and judgement, drive the nail through the jelly in an attempt to fix it to the wall. Afterwards, reflect on the fact that however
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A culture of excellence.(neuroscience nursing research)(Editorial)
Journal of Neuroscience Nursing
; In the midst of a nursing shortage and intense criticism about quality of care, bright lights are shining at many hospitals throughout the United States. These bright lights are the designated magnet hospitals, the places that are able to attract and keep nurses. Magnet designation is common in
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A CHANGING LONG-TERM-CARE CULTURE: TO U.S. DEVELOPERS, CHILE IS A COUNTRY PRIME FOR MORE ELDERCARE FACILITIES.
Modern Healthcare
; One fact predominates the nursing home industry in Santiago, Chile: There's not much competition. Santiago's 6 million residents, about half the country's population, have access to only about 80 small nursing homes. Many are mom-and-pop ventures operating 10 to 20 beds in converted homes. Only a
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Culture and Clinical Care.(Book review)
Adultspan Journal
; Juliene G. Lipson & Suzanne L. Dibble. (2005). Culture and Clinical Care. San Francisco: University of California, San Francisco Nursing Press, 512 pp., $33.95 (softback). ISBN: 0-943671-22-1. In all aspects of counseling and working with adults, there is a great need for recognizing and
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