| Title | Cultural competence among staff nurses who participated in a family-centered geriatric care program. | | Author(s) | Salman A, McCabe D, Easter T, Callahan B, Goldstein D, Smith TD, White MT, Fitzpatrick JJ | | Institution | Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. | | Source | J Nurses Staff Dev 2007 May-Jun; 23(3):103-11; quiz 112-3. | | Abstract | The purpose of this training program was to prepare nursing staff in family-centered geriatric care that emphasizes providing culturally competent care to hospitalized elders at two major tertiary hospitals in New York. This research report corresponds to the first phase of a 3-year project. In this research project, a descriptive exploratory design was used to identify the levels of cultural awareness and cultural competence of nursing staff who participated in a family-centered geriatric care training program. | | Language | eng | | Pub Type(s) | Journal Article
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
| | PubMed ID | 17538262 |
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