Nursing

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Suggested terms for the ADN death and dying assignment:

• ("terminal care" OR "palliative care" OR "end of life" OR funerals) 
• funeral*
• "cross cultural studies"
• death - social aspects
• ("transcultural care" OR "transcultural nursing")
• "medical anthropology"
• "intercultural communication"
• "terminal care" AND "religious aspects"

Cultural assessment

• "limited English proficiency" AND nursing AND [your country OR culture]
• communication AND nursing AND [your country OR culture]

Suggested for the nursing AND [country OR ethnic group]:

• (nursing OR nurse*) AND [your country OR ethnic group]
• [your country OR ethnic group] AND ("medical care" OR "medical policy" OR "health care")
• "transcultural nursing"
• [Your country or culture] AND (food OR nutrition)

Suggested terms for the health care AND [country]:

• "health care"
• "medical care"
• "medical policy"
• [your country] AND ("medical care" OR "medical policy" OR "health care")
• "cross cultural comparison"