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What is the Transcultural Nursing Theory theorized by?

  • Virginia Henderson
  • Florence Nightingale
  • Patricia Benner
  • Madeleine Leininger (correct)

What are the birth and death dates of Madeleine Leininger?

July 13, 1925 - August 10, 2012

What notable titles did Madeleine Leininger hold?

Certified Transcultural Nurse, Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing in Australia, Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing

What is the main focus of Transcultural Nursing Theory?

<p>To provide culturally congruent nursing care.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was Madeleine Leininger born?

<p>Sutton, Nebraska</p> Signup and view all the answers

What educational achievements did Madeleine Leininger accomplish?

<p>Nursing diploma from St. Anthony's Hospital School of Nursing, undergraduate degrees from Mount St. Scholastica College and Creighton University.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What concept did Leininger coin in the 1960s?

<p>Culturally congruent care</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of the Theory of Culture Care?

<p>Culturally congruent care.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Leininger identified a lack of cultural and care knowledge as the missing component to a nurse's understanding of the many variations required in patient care to support compliance, healing, and wellness, which led her to develop the theory of ___ also known as ___.

<p>Transcultural Nursing; Culture Care Theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

What significant action did Madeleine Leininger take in 1974?

<p>Founded the Journal of Transcultural Nursing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Leininger develop to demonstrate the interrelationships of the concepts in her theory?

<p>Sunrise Model</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Transcultural Nursing Theory focus on?

<p>Different cultures have different caring behaviors and health illness values.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ___ flows into knowledge about individuals, families, groups, communities, and institutions in diverse health care systems.

<p>Cultural Care Worldview</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Culturally Congruent Care

Nursing care that aligns with the cultural values and beliefs of individuals.

Culture Care Theory

Integrating cultural knowledge into nursing to improve patient compliance and wellness.

Culturally Congruent Care (expanded)

Providing nursing care that is in agreement with or expresses the client's cultural beliefs and values.

Sunrise Model

Illustrates the interrelationships of culture care concepts.

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Transcultural Nursing

Understanding diverse cultural values and beliefs in nursing practice.

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Generic or Folk System

Traditional knowledge systems integrated into professional nursing practice.

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Aim of Leininger's Theory

To provide culturally congruent nursing care.

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Transcultural Nursing Requirement

Understanding of cultural health-illness practices, beliefs, and values.

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Key Aspect of Transcultural Nursing

Highlights caring behaviors and health perceptions across cultures.

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Cultural Care Worldview

Specific meanings and expressions related to care within diverse healthcare systems.

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Study Notes

Transcultural Nursing Theory Overview

  • Developed by Madeleine Leininger, aiming to provide culturally congruent nursing care.
  • Focuses on understanding and integrating diverse cultural values and beliefs in nursing practice.

Madeleine Leininger

  • Birth: July 13, 1925, in Sutton, Nebraska; passed away on August 10, 2012.
  • Renowned educator, author, theorist, and public speaker.
  • Certified Transcultural Nurse; Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing in Australia and the American Academy of Nursing.

Education and Career

  • Early education on a family farm with four siblings; graduated from Sutton High School.
  • Served in the U.S. Army Nursing Corps and participated in the Cadet Nurse Corps during WWII.
  • Obtained a nursing diploma from St. Anthony's Hospital School of Nursing.
  • Earned undergraduate degrees from Mount St. Scholastica College and Creighton University.
  • Established a psychiatric nursing service and educational program at Creighton University.

Cultural Insights

  • Experienced cultural shock while working with children that revealed the link between behavior and culture.
  • Identified the absence of cultural knowledge as a barrier in nursing.

Contributions to Nursing Theory

  • Coined the term "culturally congruent care" in the 1960s.
  • Authored and edited 27 books, founded the Journal of Transcultural Nursing in 1974.
  • Developed the Sunrise Model to illustrate the interrelationships of culture care concepts.
  • Emphasized the need for culturally specific care to ensure meaningful health outcomes.

Key Concepts

  • Culturally Congruent Care: The goal of providing nursing care that aligns with the cultural values and beliefs of individuals.
  • Culture Care Theory: Addresses the integration of cultural knowledge into nursing to enhance patient compliance and wellness.

Nursing Practice

  • Transcultural Nursing Theory requires an understanding of various cultural health-illness practices, beliefs, and values.
  • Highlights different caring behaviors and health perceptions across cultures.

Cultural Care Worldview

  • Knowledge gained provides specific meanings and expressions related to care within diverse healthcare systems.

Generic of Folk System

  • Focuses on integrating traditional knowledge systems into professional nursing practice, aiming for holistic and culturally relevant care.

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