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Descriptor English: Transcultural Nursing
Descriptor Spanish: Enfermería Transcultural
Descriptor enfermería transcultural
Scope note: Especialidad de enfermería creada para responder a la necesidad del desarrollo de una perspectiva global en la práctica de la enfermería en un mundo de naciones y personas interdependientes El centro de esta disciplina de enfermería es la integración del contenido internacional y transcultural en el programa de formación. Los cursos incluyen el estudio en el área de las diferencias culturales, la enfermería en otros países y los aspectos y organizaciones de salud internacionales, como ejemplo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Enfermagem Transcultural
Descriptor French: Soins infirmiers transculturels
Entry term(s): Nursing, Transcultural
Tree number(s): H02.478.676.920
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016746
Scope note: A nursing specialty created to answer the need for developing a global perspective in the practice of nursing in a world of interdependent nations and people. The focus of this nursing discipline is on the integration of international and transcultural content into the training. Courses include study in the area of cultural differences, nursing in other countries, and international health issues and organizations, as an example.
Annotation: specialty; on an international or cultural level only; coordinate IM with nursing specialty (IM) if pertinent + culture or ethnic group (IM) if pertinent; specify geography; consider also CULTURAL COMPETENCY
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Nursing (1977-1991)
Nursing Care (1975-1991)
Primary Nursing Care (1977-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
Entry Version: TRANSCULTURAL NURS
Related: Culturally Competent Care MeSH
Ethnopsychology MeSH
DeCS ID: 29771
Unique ID: D016746
NLM Classification: WY 107
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/04/29
Revision Date: 2014/06/16
Transcultural Nursing - Preferred
Concept UI M0025503
Scope note A nursing specialty created to answer the need for developing a global perspective in the practice of nursing in a world of interdependent nations and people. The focus of this nursing discipline is on the integration of international and transcultural content into the training. Courses include study in the area of cultural differences, nursing in other countries, and international health issues and organizations, as an example.
Preferred term Transcultural Nursing
Entry term(s) Nursing, Transcultural



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