Madeleine Leininger Flashcards
is the essence and the central, unifying, and dominant domain to shracterize nursing
care
what is the theory of Madeleine Leininger
Culture Care Diversity and Universality Theory (Transcultural Nursing)
is a universal phenomenon, but the expressions, processes and patterns vary among cultures
human caring
is a substantive area of study and practice focused on comparative human care (caring) difference and similarities of the beliefs, values and practices of individuals or groups of similar or sifferent cultures
transcultural nursing
set of values, beliefs and traditions that are held by a specific group of people and handed down from generation to generation
culture
is the learned, shared and transmitted values, beliefs, norms and practices of a particular group that guide thinking, decisions, and actions in patterened ways
culture
a set of beliefs in a divine or super human power to be obeyed and worshipped as the creater and ruler of the universe
religion
refers to the group of people who share a common and distinctive culture and who are members of a specific group
ethnic
a consciousness of belonging to a group
ethnicity
the sense of being part of an ethnic group or culture
cultural identity/identify (?)
commonalities of values, norms of behavior, and life patterns that are similar among different cultures
culture-universals
values, beliefs, and patterns of behavior that tend to be unique to designate culture
culture-specifics
refers to objects (dress, art, religious artifacts)
material culture
refers to beliefs, customs, languages, social institutions.
non-material culture
composed of people who have a distinct identity but are related to a larger cultural group
subculture
a person who crosses two cultures, lifestyles, and sets of values
bicultural
refers to the fact or state of being different. can occur between cultures and within a cultural group
diversity
individuals who have taken on usually observable features of another culture
acculturation
the state of being disoriented or unable to respond to a different cultural environment because of its sudden strangeness, unfamiliarity and incompatability to the stranger’s culture and expectations that is differentiated from others by symbolic markers
cultural shock
share a common social and cultural heritage that is passed on to succesive generations
ethnic groups
refers to a subjective perspective of the person’s heritage and to a sense of belonging to a group that is distinguishable from other groups
ethnic identity
the classification of people according to shared biologic characteristics, genetic markers or features
race
indicates the “variabilities and/or differences in meanings, patters, values, lifeways or symbols of care within or between collectives that are related to assistive, supportive or enabling human care expressions”
culture care diversity
indicates the “common, similar, or dominant uniform care menaings, patterns, values, lifeways, or symbols that are manifest among many cultures and reflect assistive, supportive, facilitate, or enabling ways to help people”
culture care universality
refers to assisting, supporting or enabling behaviors that ease or improve a person’s condition
care
refers to the values and beliefs that assist, support, or enable another person or group to maintain wellk-being, improve personal condition or face death or disability
cultural care
refers to the outlook of a person or group based on a view of the world or universe
world view
different meanings, patterns, values, beliefs or symbols of care indicative of health for a specific culture
diverse care
commonalities or similarities in meanings, patterns, values, beliefs, or symbols of care between different cultures
universal care
refers to care or care practices that have a special meaning in the culture
folk health or well-being systems
is primary means of transmitting culture
language
it is an in-depth examination of one’s own background, recognizing biases and prejudices and assumptions about other people
cultural awareness
care that fits the people’s valued life practices and set of meanings
culturally congruent care
is the study of nursing care beliefs, values and practices as cognitively perceived and known by a designated culture through their direct experience, beliefs and value system.
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