Student life - An appreciation of diversity
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Student life - An appreciation of diversity

Sukdeep Dhadda Nursing student, University of Nottingham
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Nurses can deliver enhanced care if they understand their patients’ diverse backgrounds, says Sukdeep Dhadda

Nursing students are in contact with patients, families and colleagues from cultural backgrounds that can be quite different from their own. Cultural competence is a strategy for addressing the needs of patients from diverse backgrounds and improving their care.

Nursing Standard. 28, 28, 66-66. doi: 10.7748/ns2014.03.28.28.66.s56

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18 March 2014 / Vol 28 issue 28

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