Lee Khuan PhD

Lee Khuan is a Nursing educator and researcher. She worked as a State Registered Nurse at the Ministry of Health Malaysia for about 13 years in the field of Public Health, Neurosurgical Ward, and Neurosurgical Operation Theatre. Her research area of interest includes patient education and counseling, public health nursing, nursing administration, and perioperative nursing. Her professional teaching goal is to educate nurses to become competent and safe practitioners with good ethical and scientific knowledge. She believes cultural competence is a set of skills and behaviors that enable nurses to work effectively within the cultural context of a client (i.e., individual, family, or community). She strongly emphasizes that students should be culturally competent practitioners.