Temas culturales en el cuidado de enfermería

ABSTRACT: This paper is a revised version of a keynote lecture that was presented in several cultural competence conferences in the U.S and Sweden. The current version was presented as an open lecture at the University of Antioquia, Medellín, in August, 2000. It introduces the author's framewor...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autores: Lipson, Juliene, Pérez Peláez, Liria (Traductora)
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2002
País:Colombia
Recursos:Universidad de Antioquia
Repositorio:Repositorio UdeA
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/6732
Acesso em linha:http://hdl.handle.net/10495/6732
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Cuidados de enfermería
Atención de la salud
Comunicación en medicina
Enfermería transcultural
Nursing care
Health attention
Health communication
Transcultural nursing
Descrição
Resumo:ABSTRACT: This paper is a revised version of a keynote lecture that was presented in several cultural competence conferences in the U.S and Sweden. The current version was presented as an open lecture at the University of Antioquia, Medellín, in August, 2000. It introduces the author's framework to guide culturally competent health care, which is a general approach that includes cultural knowledge, health provider self awareness, and the influence of the sociopolitical context. Cultural influences on health and illness perceptions and communication are described to inform, readers about potential varlations into which the may want to make inquiries. The remainder of the paper covers practical suggestions on how to improve cross-cultural communication, do a cultural assessment, and plan culturally appropriate interventions.