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Culturally sensitive and culturally comprehensive care

P McGee

    British Journal of Nursing (Mark Allen Publishing)
    |August 7, 1994
    PubMed
    Summary

    Nursing prioritizes patient care, differentiating it from medicine's focus on cure. Achieving culturally sensitive nursing requires self-awareness and knowledge of diverse ethnic groups.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Science
    • Cultural Competence in Healthcare

    Background:

    • Nursing is fundamentally centered on patient care, distinguishing it from medical professions focused on cure.
    • Culturally sensitive care is crucial for effective nursing practice.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the importance of cultural sensitivity in nursing.
    • To outline the necessary knowledge base for nurses to provide culturally sensitive care.

    Main Methods:

    • Conceptual analysis of nursing's core values.
    • Literature review on cultural competence and ethnic group specific information.

    Main Results:

    • Nursing's core identity is rooted in care, contrasting with medicine's curative orientation.
    • Nurses require a dual knowledge base: self-awareness of own cultural biases and specific knowledge of diverse patient groups.

    Conclusions:

    • Culturally sensitive care is paramount in nursing.
    • Developing this sensitivity necessitates both introspection and targeted education on cultural diversity.

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