What is a caring culture in nursing?
Today, with such a strong evidence base in place to demonstrate the correlation between nursing and outcomes, a caring culture also can be described as a culture of curing—but not curing in the most obvious clinical sense.
What makes a nurse culturally competent?
As a nurse, you should always work to respect the diverse cultures you come across when handling patients. It goes a long way to impact the capability and quality of your work. Culturally competent care consists of five core building blocks.
What is the impact of Culture on patient care?
In caring cultures, patients receive care that is effective, safe and person-centred, and staff feel valued and supported. Over the past five years, awareness of the impact of culture and the need for culture change has increased.