Madeleine Hubble Nursing Theory Of Cultural Care Diversity...

Introduction As a young girl I have always enjoyed being around people in their time of needs as well as internal satisfaction by serving those that need my help. In my day to day nursing career, I have encountered several patients from different cultures and traditions. During my short time caring for people with diverse cultural background. I have learned that this population involves a lot of complex care; My nursing interventions focus not only on the patients physical needs, but also their emotional and spiritual needs. I have always interacted with my patient with caring, kindness, gentleness and patience. Moreover, I made them feel valued by being kind, compassionate, and ready to listen to their complaints and frustrations. It give me great pleasure to hear my patient say they had a good day because of the care I was able to provide them. I found Madeleine Leininger nursing Theory of Cultural Care Diversity and Universality very helpful and valuable. A major strength of Lei ninger s theory is the recognition of the importance of cultures and its influence on patients and providers of nursing care. This research paper provides me with a good foundation on how to deal with different situations especially when it comes to different cultures. Making the patient part of the care allows us to be more successful in our effort. Biography on July 13, 1925 in Sutton, Nebraska a nursing theorist legend by the name of Madeleine Leininger was born. She had four