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  • Title: Cultural competence among staff nurses who participated in a family-centered geriatric care program.
    Author: Salman A, McCabe D, Easter T, Callahan B, Goldstein D, Smith TD, White MT, Fitzpatrick JJ.
    Journal: J Nurses Staff Dev; 2007; 23(3):103-11; quiz 112-3. PubMed ID: 17538262.
    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.
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