The knowledge of professional nurses about culture competent care at selected medical wards, oncology wards and  outpatient departments in Mopani District, Limpopo Province

Manganyi, Thokozile

dc.contributor.advisor	Oosthuizen, M. J.
dc.contributor.advisor	Tjallinks, J. E.
dc.contributor.author	Manganyi, Thokozile
dc.date.accessioned	2014-04-22T06:18:20Z
dc.date.available	2014-04-22T06:18:20Z
dc.date.issued	2014-04
dc.identifier.citation	Manganyi, Thokozile (2014) The knowledge of professional nurses about culture competent care at selected medical wards, oncology wards and outpatient departments in Mopani District, Limpopo Province, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/13367>	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10500/13367
dc.description.abstract	The purpose of the study was to determine professional nurses’ knowledge of culture- competent care at selected medical and oncology wards and outpatient departments in Mopani District, Limpopo Province. A quantitative descriptive design was used and data collected from one hundred and five professional nurses by means of a structured questionnaire. The study found that cultural knowledge needs to be nurtured through continuing education and mentoring and that culture-competent care should be included in the curriculum. Furthermore, cultural knowledge is not effective if there is no correlation of theory and practice and early clinical placement of student nurses during their basic training	en
dc.format.extent	1 online resource (1 v. various leaves : ill )
dc.language.iso	en	en
dc.subject	Transcultural nursing	en
dc.subject	Professional nurs	en
dc.subject	Cultural awareness	en
dc.subject	Culture-competent care	en
dc.subject	Culture-sensitive care	en
dc.subject.ddc	362.10968096825
dc.subject.lcsh	Transcultural medical care -- South Africa -- Mopani District Municipality
dc.subject.lcsh	Health services administration -- South Africa -- Mopani District Municipality
dc.subject.lcsh	Cultural competence -- South Africa -- Mopani District Municipality
dc.subject.lcsh	Nursing -- Social aspects -- South Africa -- Mopani District Municipality
dc.subject.lcsh	Community health nursing -- South Africa -- Mopani District Municipality
dc.title	The knowledge of professional nurses about culture competent care at selected medical wards, oncology wards and outpatient departments in Mopani District, Limpopo Province	en
dc.type	Dissertation	en
dc.description.department	Health Studies	en
dc.description.degree	M. A. (Health Studies)