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Transcultural Nursing

Medical Definition: A nursing specialty created to answer the need for developing a global perspective in the practice of nursing in a world of interdependent nations and people. The focus of this nursing discipline is on the integration of international and transcultural content into the training. Courses include study in the area of cultural differences, nursing in other countries, and international health issues and organizations, as an example.
Guide Notes: SPEC: SPEC qualif; on an international or cultural level only; coord IM with nurs specialty (IM) if pertinent + culture or ethnic group (IM) if pertinent; specify geog; DF: TRANSCULTURAL NURS
Previously Indexed: Nursing (1977-1991),Nursing Care (1975-1991),Primary Nursing Care (1977-1991)

Transcultural Nursing Medical Definitions and Terms

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