This is a theoretical reflection, elaborated from specific bibliographical referencial and experiences of the authors in the practical one of the nursing, on the beddings of the Theory of the Diversity and Universality of the Cultural Care. It deals with the attempt to establish an entailing enters the application of the acquired knowledge in the field of the Nursing and this theoretical boarding. One argues the relations between the practical one of the nursing, the rites and the beddings of this Theory and its application in the nursing research. The bibliographical survey was carried through by means of electronic and manual search in quantities of libraries. The analyses had been pautadas in the detailing of the theoretical beddings of this boarding and research based on this Theory. The conclusion detaches that the beddings of this Theory can describe the totality of the factors, different but next and integrated, that compose the sóciocultural structure of the care of nursing and the vision of world of the people who receive it.
Transcultural Nursing; Nursing Theory; Models of Nursing; Nursing Research