Madeleine Leininger Flashcards
nursing theory that focuses on humanistic and scientific mode of helping a client; nursing theory of Madeleine Leininger
Theory of Transcultural Nursing
branch of nursing that focuses upon the comparative study and analysis of culture with respect to nursing
Transcultural Nursing
study of nursing care beliefs, values and practices
Ethnonursing
formal and cognitively learned professional care knowledge and practice
Professional Nursing Care
involves dynamic patterns and features of a particular culture
Cultural and Social Structure Dimension
consideration of accepted ways of nursing such as Western medicine in comparison to Asian medicine
Traditional Concepts of Health and Disease
assisting, supporting and enabling behaviors that ease or improve person’s condition
Care
values and beliefs assisting person or group to maintain well-being
Cultural Care
outlook of a person based on a view of the world
World View
care practices that have special meaning in specific culture
Folk Health or Well being System
definition of “how” certain cultures perceive illness
Traditional Concepts of Illness Casualty
learned by each generation through both formal and informal live experience
Concept of Culture
in-depth examination of one’s own background
Cultural Awareness
retain or preserve relevant care values
Cultural preservation or maintenance
adapt and negotiate for a beneficial health outcome
Cultural care accommodation or negotiation
