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How religion, language and ethnicity impact perioperative nursing care.

Quinn DM

Orthopaedic Surgery Center, 264 Pleasant Street, Concord, NH 03301, USA. dquinn@crhc.org

Religion, language, and ethnicity play important roles in the perioperative arena. This article highlights some of the challenges that religion, language, and ethnicity can present and offers strategies for making the experience as positive as possible for all patients.

Published 15 May 2006 in Nurs Clin North Am, 41(2): 231-48, vi.
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