Contents

• Abstract
• Introduction
• Article 1 - Nurses experiences of caring for culturally and linguistically diverse families when their child dies’ by Dianne McKinley and Jeanine Blackford
• Article 2 - ’Chatting’: An important clinical tool in facilitating mothering in neonatal nurseries’ by Jennifer Fenwick, Lesley Barclay and Virginia Schmied
• Findings and conclusion
• Article 3 - Community neonatal nursing work by Julia Cappleman
• References

Description

Nursing involves human emotions apart from professional discharge of work more than any other field of activity. Nurses are vulnerable to emotions that arise out of survival or the death of the patient. If the patient is a baby the nurses go through varies emotions sometimes unable to provide proper care for grieving mothers due to differing cultural backgrounds of the nurse and the mother. Cultural differences can also act as barriers to nurses administering proper care. Nurses seem to care from their cultural backgrounds than that of mothers. Chatting of nurses with mothers could open doors for meaningful sharing of information. Effective chatting can be a crucial clinical tool for nurses in dealing with mothers in neonatal care. Health Care Organizaions these days are increasingly looking to cut costs and hence community nursing care is required to nurse pre-term baby and mother. The research findings of the three articles have limited sample size and the scope of the research in each of the article is also too small. The researches are required to cover larger geographical context by the use of similar samples and researches in other locations with differing cultural backgrounds and practices