NURS 320 – Culture & Nsg Care at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) is an undergraduate nursing course that explores the impact of culture on nursing care and healthcare delivery. The course covers a wide range of topics, including:
- Cultural diversity and its significance in healthcare
- Cultural competence in nursing practice
- Cultural influences on health beliefs and practices
- Ethical considerations in providing culturally sensitive care
- Interactions with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds
- Promoting inclusive and patient-centered care
Students in NURS 320 will gain a deep understanding of the importance of cultural competence in nursing and its impact on patient care. They will learn how to provide care that is sensitive to the cultural backgrounds and beliefs of patients, promoting inclusive and patient-centered healthcare. The course also addresses the ethical aspects of nursing care in diverse cultural contexts.
This course is designed for students pursuing a career in nursing and equips them with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide culturally sensitive and patient-centered care in an increasingly diverse healthcare landscape.
