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Nursing Philosophy: Foucault and Cultural Diversity Issues in the Nursing Field
Chin Kang Koh
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing 2007;37(2):208-212.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4040/jkan.2007.37.2.208
Published online: March 28, 2017

Postmater's student, Adult and Older Nurse Practitioner Program, School of Nursing, University of Washington, USA.

chinkang@u.washington.edu

Copyright © 2007 Korean Society of Nursing Science

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  • Cultural diversity is a highly important issue in nursing education and nursing practice today. This study is a philosophical approach to the power relationship between a health care provider and a care recipient. The main purpose of this paper is to analyze the relationships between nurses and ethnic minority patients based on the discussions of some Foucauldian concepts that are related to cultural diversity. Based on the analysis, this study provides some suggestions for cultural competency in nursing practice.
  • Keywords: Nursing philosophy; Cultural diversity; Foucault

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