Cultural Diversity and Care



Cultural Diversity and Care


Joan C. Engebretson



Nurse Healer OBJECTIVES









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Theoretical



  • Compare common value orientations associated with culture.


  • Describe the influence of technology on cultural development and communication systems.


  • Analyze components of cultural diversity.


  • Describe the components and principles of cultural competence.


  • Discuss cultural influences on beliefs and explanatory systems related to health and illness.


Clinical



  • Discuss the role of culture in interactions with clients.


  • Use components of transcultural assessment in caring for clients.


  • Identify appropriate patterns, challenges, and needs of clients in the cultural domain.


  • Explore interventions that reflect cultural competence.


  • Discuss ways in which nursing interventions may be evaluated in relation to cultural competence.


Personal



  • Clarify your own values, beliefs, and ideas related to your cultural heritage.


  • Identify barriers in your own life to acceptance of cultural diversity.


  • Explore activities that will increase your awareness and acceptance of cultural differences.


Jun 21, 2016 | Posted by in NURSING | Comments Off on Cultural Diversity and Care

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