{"title":"The challenge of a multicultural environment for critical care nursing in Saudi Arabia.","authors":"Helena Brady, Yaseen Arabi","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>With a worldwide shortage of critical care nurses and the alluring opportunity for nurses to work abroad, it can be said that the multicultural experience associated with working in Saudi Arabia may not be unique to the Kingdom. Healthcare staff is faced with many challenges in a multicultural environment in relation to language, customs, communication, and healthcare practices. In this article it is endeavored to discuss these challenges and to suggest some possible solutions to the problems encountered.</p>","PeriodicalId":35975,"journal":{"name":"Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology","volume":"18 3","pages":"541-50"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2005-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
With a worldwide shortage of critical care nurses and the alluring opportunity for nurses to work abroad, it can be said that the multicultural experience associated with working in Saudi Arabia may not be unique to the Kingdom. Healthcare staff is faced with many challenges in a multicultural environment in relation to language, customs, communication, and healthcare practices. In this article it is endeavored to discuss these challenges and to suggest some possible solutions to the problems encountered.
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The journal is published three times a year (February, June, and October) and has an Editorial Executive Committee from the department and consultant editors from various Arab countries. A volume consists of six issues. Presently, it is in its 42nd year of publication and is currently in its 19th volume. It has a worldwide circulation and effective March 2008, the MEJA has become an electronic journal. The main objective of the journal is to act as a forum for publication, education, and exchange of opinions, and to promote research and publications of the Middle Eastern heritage of medicine and anesthesia.
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