Korean Americans
Behavioral Objectives After reading this chapter, the nurse will be able to: 1. Describe the communication patterns of Korean Americans and the difficulties encountered when communicating in an English-speaking society….
Vietnamese Americans
Behavioral Objectives After reading this chapter, the nurse will be able to: 1. Identify communication barriers a Vietnamese American may encounter when using the U.S. health care system. 2. Identify…
Jewish Americans
Behavioral Objectives After reading this chapter, the nurse will be able to: 1. Identify how the religion of Judaism affects the cultural behaviors of Jewish Americans. 2. Identify some of…
Haitian Americans
Behavioral Objectives After reading this chapter, the nurse will be able to: 1. Describe the etiology of the Haitian Creole language. 2. Explain the tradition of spatial behavior often found…
Chinese Americans
Behavioral Objectives After reading this chapter, the nurse will be able to: 1. Describe Chinese philosophy, beliefs, and values. 2. Explain the ways that Chinese Americans communicate. 3. Describe the…
Filipino Americans
Behavioral Objectives After reading this chapter, the nurse will be able to: 1. Describe the problems encountered regarding communication when giving culturally appropriate nursing care to Filipino-American clients. 2. Explain…
Japanese Americans
Behavioral Objectives After reading this chapter, the nurse will be able to do the following: 1. Describe the influence of acculturation on Japanese Americans. 2. Develop sensitivity and understanding of…
American Eskimos: The Yup’ik and Inupiat
Behavioral Objectives After reading this chapter, the nurse will be able to: 1. Outline verbal and nonverbal communication barriers that may affect health care for the Yup’ik and Inupiat. 2….
Russian Americans
Behavioral Objectives After reading this chapter, the nurse will be able to: 1. Describe how health care practices and perceptions in Russia may have affected the health of Russian Americans….
Afghans and Afghan Americans
Behavioral Objectives After reading this chapter, the nurse will be able to: 1. Describe differences between the national languages of Afghanistan. 2. Identify topics of conversation that may be considered…
