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Cultural group into which a person was born
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Ethnicity
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A view of the world and a set of traditions that a specific social group uses and transmits to the next generation
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Culture
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Preferred ways of acting based upon traditions
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Cultural values
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3 taboos not acceptable to a culture
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Murder, incest & cannibalism
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Nursing care that is guided by cultural aspects and respects individual differences
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Transcultural nursing
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Expecting a person to act in a characteristic way without regard to his or her individual characteristics
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Stereotyping
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Values are norms & patterns of behavior unique to one particular culture
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Culture-specific
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Refers to values, norms, & patterns shared across almost all cultures
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Culture universal
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Usual values of a group
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Mores/norms
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Loss of ones own ethnic traditions due to lack of use
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Acculturation
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Making everyone fit the same cultural pattern & excluding of those who don't fit
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Cultural destructiveness
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Don't see/believe there are cultural differences among people. Everyone is the same
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Cultural blindness
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Being aware that we all live & function within a culture of our own & that our identity is shaped by it
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Cultural awareness
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Understanding & accepting different cultural values, attitudes & behaviors
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Cultural sensitivity
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The capacity to work effectively & with people, integrating elements of their culture
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Cultural competence
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