Cultural diversity: the intention of nursing
Lowe, J.; Archibald, C.
Nursing Forum 44(1): 11-18
2009
ISSN/ISBN: 1744-6198
PMID: 19187049
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6198.2009.00122.x
Accession: 052402355
Nursing in the United States has expressed its intention of being a professional discipline that is culturally diverse. However, after examining the progress in this area, it is evident that nursing's movement toward cultural diversity has been slow and episodic. This article addresses cultural diversity progress in nursing and explores behaviors and actions that could enhance the cultural diversity of nursing.