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Nurses' Perceptions of Basic Palliative Care in the Hmong Population.

Tammy Neiman1

  • 1Minnesota State University Mankato, Mankato, MN, USA.

Journal of Transcultural Nursing : Official Journal of the Transcultural Nursing Society
|February 12, 2019
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Summary

Acute care nurses face challenges providing palliative care to Hmong patients, highlighting the need for cultural understanding and resources. Improving cultural safety is key for diverse patient populations.

Keywords:
acute carecultural safetyend-of-life carepalliative carequalitative

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Palliative Care
  • Cultural Competence

Background:

  • Acute care nurses' perspectives on palliative care are crucial for diverse populations.
  • Understanding cultural nuances is essential for effective patient care.
  • The Hmong population presents unique considerations in healthcare settings.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe basic palliative care from acute care nurses' viewpoints.
  • To explore the concept of cultural safety in acute care settings.
  • To identify challenges and facilitators in providing palliative care to culturally diverse patients, specifically the Hmong population.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative research approach.
  • Focus groups and individual interviews conducted.
  • Thirty-four acute care nurses participated.

Main Results:

  • Key themes identified: assisting tradition, understanding culture, and managing language barriers.
  • Nurses reported uncertainty and resource inadequacy when caring for Hmong patients.
  • Strong family ties and the importance of supporting tradition were recognized.

Conclusions:

  • Nurses require enhanced support and resources for culturally sensitive palliative care.
  • The Wood and Schwass framework for cultural safety can guide practice.
  • Implementing cultural safety principles can improve palliative care for Hmong and other diverse patient groups.