Nursing with dignity. Part 8: Islam.
This article describes the main teachings and customs of Islam. It offers some guidelines to enable nurses to provide sensitive and appropriate care to Muslim patients.
Akhtar
Shaida Ghazala
SG
King George Hospital, Essex.
D001294:Attitude to Health / Q000208:ethnology*; D018864:Cultural Diversity; D006801:Humans; D007514:Islam / Q000523:psychology*; D012069:Religion and Psychology; D016746:Transcultural Nursing / Q000379:methods*