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The Health Commons: A Journey Into Metis, Kathleen M. Clark
The Health Commons: A Journey Into Metis, Kathleen M. Clark
Theses and Graduate Projects
The importance of doctorate prepared transcultural nurses to be immersed in local communities is crucial in order to gain understanding into cultural practices and health disparities while building relationships across cultural barriers. With the current changes in health care, the emphasis on community engagement is coming to the forefront. It is crucial that advanced practice nurses be involved with these changes in ensure that the community is involved with the creation of these projects and that changes originate as a grassroots effort. The importance of relationship building and mutuality are vital in components of working with local communities. This project …