[Cultural competency and practising abroad].

Rev Infirm

IFITS Théodore Simon, 3 avenue Jean-Jaurès, 93331 Neuilly-sur-Marne, France.

Published: September 2018

Cultural competency assumes an even greater dimension with foreign patients or when practising abroad. After travelling to Cambodia with the aim of enriching their nursing practices, four student nurses share their experiences, questions and reflections in this area.

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