Solutions
Teaching - learning process (step and action)
1. Assessment - collect data about patient
2. Evaluation - identify appropriate diagnosis
3. Planning - develop care plan
4. Implementation - perform nursing therapies
Contraception - forms
Female condom, cervical cap, male condom, fertility awareness,
birth control, IUD, vasectomy, and of course abstinence
Cultural Safety
Found within a critical social theory & post colonial framework,
based on the idea that culture is anyone who differs from health
care provider. involves the redistribution of power & resources
in a relationship
Three models of health
1. Behavioural
2. Bio-medical
3. Socioeconomic
Cultural Care Re-patterning (4)
1. work w/ client to develop new patterns of behaviour, while
respecting traditional values & beliefs
2. start with exploring with client available options
3. may need to involve key individulas from family &
, community
4. client should make their own choices
Different Types of Culture
Children, Patients, Religious groups, Men, Women, Homeless,
Gay/Lesbian/Transexual, Ethnic
Elements of Culturally Sensitive Nursing Care
Self Reflection, Acquiring cultural knowledge, facilitating client
choice, communication, assessment, mutual goals
Ethnicity
a group whose members share a social & economic heritage
Culture - Definition
Shared patterns of learned values & behaviours that are
transmitted over time & distinguish one group from another.
Visible and Invisible components
Transcultural Nursing
is a comparative study of cultures. AN understanding of
similarities (cultural universal) and differences (cultural
specifics) in order to provide meaningful & beneficial delivery
of health care
3 Stages of Caregiving
1. Encounter
2. Enduring
3. Exit
Cultural Care Accommodation (3)