Implementing Standardized Patients to Teach Cultural Competency to Graduate Nursing Students

Clinical Simulation in Nursing

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Ndiwane, Abraham ^a   Koul, Omanand ^a   Theroux, Rosemary ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical thinking skills; Cultural assessment; Cultural assessment survey; Cultural competence; Graduate nursing students; Objective structured clinical examination; Simulation; Standardized patients

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892783714     PISSN: 18761399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecns.2013.07.002     Document Type: Article

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