Teaching Transcultural Nursing

One of the biggest challenges in nursing education is to develop culturally sensitive graduates. Although theory and lecture are appropriate to introduce cultural issues, the application of those skills is limited by the kinds of clinical experiences and patient populations students may treat.

Instructions:

1  Read the Teaching Transcultural Nursing Through Literature article.

2  Answer the following questions:

•                     Did you read any of the books listed in Table 1 on page 525 of the article?

▪                                       If so, list the books you have read.

▪                                       If not, place those books on your to-do-list for reading.

Select one question from Table 2 and answer. Share your thoughts, knowledge and experiences.