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Tailoring genetic information and services to clients’ culture, knowledge and language level

Anna coauthored this article for the journal Nursing Standard

Tailoring genetic information and services to clients’ culture, knowledge and language level

 

21st September 2005

Abstract

This article discusses approaches to dealing with transcultural care. Patient treatment can be improved by considering various cultural differences, establishing empathy, and focused listening. Scenarios, points for reflection and suggestions for non-judgemental language are provided.


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Middleton A, Ahmed M, Levene S (2005) Tailoring genetic information and services to clients’ culture, knowledge and language level. Nursing standard, vol. 20, issue 2, pp 52-56

Available at https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.20.2.52.s58