Abstract
Patients from the culture of poverty are challenged when seeking health care. When nurses are cognizant of their personal attitudes and biases toward poverty, practice may change and improve health outcomes for this population.
Sigma Membership
Pi Pi
Lead Author Affiliation
University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Attitudes, Nurses, Poverty
Recommended Citation
Yuchs, Kimi Collyer and Bonham, C. Elizabeth, "Caring for the poor: Nurses' attitudes toward patients from the culture of poverty" (2024). Leadership. 21.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/leadership/2018/posters/21
Conference Name
Leadership Connection 2018
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2018
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Caring for the poor: Nurses' attitudes toward patients from the culture of poverty
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Patients from the culture of poverty are challenged when seeking health care. When nurses are cognizant of their personal attitudes and biases toward poverty, practice may change and improve health outcomes for this population.