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.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 103-113 |
Number of pages | 11 |
Journal | Journal for Nurses in Staff Development |
Volume | 23 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - May 2007 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Leadership and Management
- Education
- Fundamentals and skills
- Review and Exam Preparation