Essentials of Nursing Practice
Chapter 40: Introduction to the global context of nursing
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www.tcns.org
The website of the Transcultural Nursing Society, which seeks to provide nurses with the knowledge required to ensure cultural competence in practice, education, research and administration. -
www.fco.gov.uk
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office website offers a wealth of advice on travel, safety, assistance and living abroad. -
www.masta.org
This provides travel advice and travel clinics plus a free, personalised brief on staying healthy during your travels. -
www.who.int
The World Health Organization website offers advice on international travel including risks, precautions and vaccination requirements. -
www.nmc-uk.org
The Nursing and Midwifery Council website outlines the standards for nurses that must be maintained, no matter where you are providing care. -
www.icn.ch
The International Council of Nurses website, which aims to promote quality nursing care and sound health policies globally. -
http://n207b.blogspot.co.uk/2010/07/sunrise-enabler-model.html
Madeleine Leiningers Culture Care work is an excellent foundation to use when caring for patients from any culture.