"Transcultural Nursing: Bridging Cultures in Healthcare" thoroughly examines nursing across diverse cultural landscapes. Its introduction defines, contextualizes, and establishes theoretical foundations. Foundational chapters explore cultural competence, diversity understanding, ethics, and assessment. It analyzes cultural impacts on health, covering beliefs, spirituality, language, and socioeconomics. Practical sections detail culturally responsive care, communication, family-centered methods, and integrating traditional with Western medicine. Special topics address immigrant/refugee care, global health, LGBTQ+ inclusivity, and mental health. Leadership, education, and research are discussed, guiding future health equity efforts. The index aids practitioners with key themes and terminology.
