Bryson (2010) discusses if power is taken away from the patient, cultural identity is compromised, in turn leading to decreased health and self-determination. Richardson (2010) agrees and further explains that if a patient is unable to control their involvement in treatment, they are more likely to hide aspects of themselves to protect their identity and sense of self. Another key point mentioned is the need for further training on cultural safety and how this is implemented in the healthcare environment (Richardson, 2010). Bryson (2010) stated that she found it difficult to understand cultural safety while studying her nursing degree. The complexity of the word cultural security was misinterpreted and she believed the concept was about “ethnic” security. After her clinical internship she realized that cultural safety refers to the person as a whole. Integrate a person, ethnicity, religion, beliefs, morals and broader values ​​and