Nursing care of vulnerable populations using a framework of cultural competence, social justice and human rights

Contemporary Nurse

Volumn 28, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 189-197

  Pacquiao, Dula F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural competence; Ethics; Human rights; Nursing care of vulnerable populations refugees asylum seekers; Social justice

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; ETHICS; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; SOCIAL JUSTICE; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

CULTURAL COMPETENCY; ETHICS; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; SOCIAL JUSTICE; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 58149168594     PISSN: 10376178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/conu.673.28.1-2.189     Document Type: Article

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