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- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Nursing_(Ulutasdemir)/04%3A_Transcultural_Nursing/4.01%3A_IntroductionAccording to the definition made by Turkish Language Institution Culture, the culture is described as the sum of all the material and spiritual values created in the process of social development an...According to the definition made by Turkish Language Institution Culture, the culture is described as the sum of all the material and spiritual values created in the process of social development and the tools that are used to create and hand these values down to next generations and show the extent of the man’s authority and control over their natural and social environment [1].
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Nursing_(Ulutasdemir)/04%3A_Transcultural_Nursing/4.10%3A_Criticisms_of_Transcultural_NursingIt is emphasized that the patient may feel “special”, “needing protection” or “patronized”. In addition, it has been pointed out that concerns about transcultural care in the field of health will only...It is emphasized that the patient may feel “special”, “needing protection” or “patronized”. In addition, it has been pointed out that concerns about transcultural care in the field of health will only lead to formation of specialization in transcultural care that could increase responsibilities for nurses, which in turn will put a burden on them [2].
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Nursing_(Ulutasdemir)/04%3A_Transcultural_Nursing/4.03%3A_Health_CultureIndividuals who embrace contemporary public health, evaluate health with a holistic approach, give the other individuals an opportunity to participate in their health care issues, and have the potenti...Individuals who embrace contemporary public health, evaluate health with a holistic approach, give the other individuals an opportunity to participate in their health care issues, and have the potential to solve problems with appropriate preferences can only be the output of cultural constructs supporting health, values, knowledge, attitudes, behaviors and norms. The main purpose of developing health culture is to raise the level of health in the country scale.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Nursing_(Ulutasdemir)/04%3A_Transcultural_Nursing/4.08%3A_Transcultural_Nursing_Care_ModelsLeininger describes transcultural nursing as a branch of nursing or nursing school based on comparative research and analysis of different cultures which provides cultural universalism and cultural in...Leininger describes transcultural nursing as a branch of nursing or nursing school based on comparative research and analysis of different cultures which provides cultural universalism and cultural independence in nursing care and focuses on comparative studies and analyzing differences in cultures around the world in a respectful manner in view of health, illness, care, beliefs and values [3, 5, 13].
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Nursing_(Ulutasdemir)/03%3A_Effective_Communication_in_Nursing/3.07%3A_Barriers_to_Effective_CommunicationIt is therefore, easy to misinterpret the message, or to interpret it correctly, but to decide not to pursue its hidden meaning this leads to obstruction to communication. Nurses who might have been c...It is therefore, easy to misinterpret the message, or to interpret it correctly, but to decide not to pursue its hidden meaning this leads to obstruction to communication. Nurses who might have been confident in spending time with patients in an area where this was valued, when faced with a task-orientated culture have the dilemma of fitting into the group or being outside the group and spending time engaging with patients.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Nursing_(Ulutasdemir)/01%3A_Introductory_Chapter-_Nursing/1.01%3A_IntroductionIt has been defined by the International Nursing Council (ICN) as “a profession that helps to protect and improve the health of the individual, the family, and the community, and provides support for ...It has been defined by the International Nursing Council (ICN) as “a profession that helps to protect and improve the health of the individual, the family, and the community, and provides support for the rehabilitation and recovery from the diseases” [2].
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Nursing_(Ulutasdemir)/03%3A_Effective_Communication_in_Nursing/3.01%3A_IntroductionNurses usually act as first responders to complex humanitarian crises and disasters; protectors and advocates for the community and communicators and co-ordinators within teams. Nurses speak to people...Nurses usually act as first responders to complex humanitarian crises and disasters; protectors and advocates for the community and communicators and co-ordinators within teams. Nurses speak to people of varying educational, cultural and social backgrounds and must do so in an effective, caring and professional manner, especially when communicating with patients and their families [5].
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Nursing_(Ulutasdemir)/03%3A_Effective_Communication_in_Nursing/3.12%3A_Therapeutic_InteractionsProblem solving: If a patient discuss his/her problems with a nurse, the nurse helps the patient to analyze the problem, consider possible alternative ways of handling it and how to decide which way i...Problem solving: If a patient discuss his/her problems with a nurse, the nurse helps the patient to analyze the problem, consider possible alternative ways of handling it and how to decide which way is the best. Give emotional support: The presence of an empathetic nurse, that is, one who can enter into the patient’s shoes and understand the patient’s experience, is immensely supportive of the patient.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Nursing_(Ulutasdemir)/03%3A_Effective_Communication_in_Nursing/3.14%3A_Therapeutic_Communication_TechniquesThis shows that you are aware of what is happening to the patient and encourages him/her to talk about it This technique is used to indicate that a specific part of the discussion is coming to an end ...This shows that you are aware of what is happening to the patient and encourages him/her to talk about it This technique is used to indicate that a specific part of the discussion is coming to an end and that if the patient wishes to say any more, she should do so This is used to guide the conversation to another subject, without losing the continuity of the conversation
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Nursing_(Ulutasdemir)/05%3A_How_to_Solve_Conflicts_between_Nurses_and_Patients-_Examination_from_Japanese_Culture/5.02%3A_Conflict_Occurring_Between_Nurse_and_PatientRobbins defined conflict as “a process which starts when an individual recognizes that an important matter to him/her was, or would be, adversely affected by another individual,” and described that th...Robbins defined conflict as “a process which starts when an individual recognizes that an important matter to him/her was, or would be, adversely affected by another individual,” and described that the common point of the definition of conflict in various researchers was “opposition” or “disagreement.” Robbins also suggested that conflict exists in four stages.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Nursing_(Ulutasdemir)/03%3A_Effective_Communication_in_Nursing/3.15%3A_Counter-Productive_Communication_TechniquesThere are certain counter-productive communication techniques that the nurse should avoid as they do not assist in the recovery of the patient and do not have any therapeutic value. The nurse passes j...There are certain counter-productive communication techniques that the nurse should avoid as they do not assist in the recovery of the patient and do not have any therapeutic value. The nurse passes judgment on the patient’s behavior, thoughts or feelings and in doing so, places herself in the position of an adversary or a person who knows better and more This places the nurse and the patient on opposite sides and does not promote further openness on the part of the patient