“Who are they? What does that mean for care?”: An exploratory descriptive study of clinicians’ experiences of caring for patients and family members from culturally diverse backgrounds
Achieving greater openness and awareness requires ICU and healthcare leaders to promote the use of professional interpreters to their full scope of expertise, development of culturally-specific resources and creation of a wider community network of cultural representatives to bridge cultural gaps.
Authors
- Sarah J. Doherty (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7796-6968)
- Campbell Thompson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5164-3327)
- Ashwin Subramaniam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8292-7357)
- Scott Hanson‐Easey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5767-0545)
- Mohammad Afzal Mahmood (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9395-8693)
- Krishnaswamy Sundararajan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3377-6062)
- Melissa J. Bloomer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1170-3951)
- Mark Philip Plummer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9640-1911)
- Caroline Phelan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3036-6209)
Institutions
- Griffith University (AU)
- Royal Adelaide Hospital (AU)
- Flinders University (AU)
- Universitas Airlangga (ID)
- Monash Health (AU)
- Dandenong Hospital (AU)
- The University of Adelaide (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Intensive and Critical Care Nursing
- Published
- 2025-11-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.104291
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Cultural Competency in Health Care
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 12.60