Ray’s Transcultural Communicative Spiritual-Ethical CARING Tool

Tools for Transcultural Caring Inquiry and Assessment

The following are assessment TOOLS, which help to explain the process of transcultural knowledge-in process and transcultural caring competency. These tools provide assistance and a guide with transcultural assessment and awareness, understanding, and choice for transcultural caring in nursing practice situations. The tools can be used individually or collectively when applied to a transcultural caring situation. The specific tools to be addressed include:

• Transcultural Caring Dynamics Tool (for Patient and Family Assessment)• Ray’s Transcultural Communicative Spiritual-Ethical CARING Tool for Culturally Competent Practice• Transcultural Culture-Value Conflict Assessment Tool• Negotiation Tools• Dynamics of Transcultural Caring for Choice Tool• Transcultural Caring Negotiation Tool