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Indigenous clients intersecting with mainstream nursing: a reflection.

Scott Trueman¹

¹James Cook University, Cairns, Queensland, Australia. scott.trueman@jcu.edu.au.

Rural and Remote Health

|March 5, 2017

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Nurses can improve mental health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples by practicing cultural safety. Reflective practice helps nurses develop culturally appropriate therapeutic interventions, enhancing understanding and care delivery in rural settings.

Keywords:

Australia/Pacific Cross-cultural Safety Mental Health Nursing Professional conduct

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Area of Science:

Nursing
Mental Health
Indigenous Health

Background:

Nurses provide primary mental health care to Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in rural/remote areas.
Culturally safe interventions are crucial for improving understanding and care outcomes.
Reflective practice is a key strategy for nurses to develop cultural safety.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore the impact of reflective practice on developing cultural safety in mental health nursing.
To examine personal growth in cultural awareness and sensitivity through reflection on clinical experiences.

Main Methods:

A reflective writing approach was used, detailing two personal experiences in mental health care.
The author critically analyzed their actions and evolving understanding of cultural safety.

Main Results:

The first experience highlighted culturally inappropriate care due to ignorance and lack of sensitivity.
The second experience demonstrated the positive impact of engaging with a client using cultural safety principles.
Reflection facilitated a significant shift in the author's awareness and nursing practice.

Conclusions:

Reflective knowledge, thinking, writing, and practice are essential for nurses to achieve cultural safety.
Personal reflection on clinical encounters can transform nursing practice towards greater cultural sensitivity.
Improved cultural safety in mental health care is vital for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.