Cultural Competency in Nursing Practice

Cultural Competency in Nursing Practice

Introduction

Cultural competence has become a major problem in nursing, because the current population structure is increasing day by day in the United States, as well as the oldest myths of human health differences between racial, ethnic and cultural diversity affect the performance. Over the last century, there are a number of theories and concepts which originate in order to support the processes of teaching, research and practice related to nursing work (Cross, 1989).

Discussion

Adoption of different cultures along with their beliefs and practices requires flexibility and respect for others belief and way of ...