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Culture set of practices and behaviors defined by customs,
habits, language, and geography that groups of
individuals share
What are the actions of culture in a. Dynamic, not static
nursing? b. Shared, not private
c. Learned, not inherited
d. Being open to the client's ideas and way of life
e. Exhibit respect and patience
f. Being aware of your own culture
cultural competence an attitude of openness to, respect for, and curiosity
about different cultural values and traditions, and
ideally includes a broader critical analysis of power
relations affecting health disparities.
For community and public health Have defined set of values and principles and
agencies to be culturally competent, demonstrate behaviors, attitudes, policies and
they must: structures that enable them to work effectively cross-
culturally
Institutional Cultural Competence a. Value diversity
SATA: Have the capacity to: b. Conduct self-assessment
c. Manage the dynamics of difference - need to
know people
d. Acquire and institutionalize cultural knowledge
e. Adapt to diversity and the cultural contexts of the
communities they serve
,cultural humility 1. is an acknowledgment that everyone’s views are
culturally influenced, that our own are not inherently
better than those of our clients, and that our clients
can teach us.
Ethnocentrism application question an assumption that others believe and behave as the
dominant culture does, or the belief that the
dominant culture is superior to others.
Answer... "They are in the US now; you would think
that they would act like us."
Case management 1. coordination of a plan or process to bring health
services together as a common whole in a cost
effective way
a. Defines the evaluation of healthcare interventions
b. Case management: development and coordination
of care for a selected client and family
c. An integrated collaborative process of
assessment, planning, facilitation, and advocacy for
options and services to meet the client’s needs
Home care part of a continuum of care where clients can live
and move through the experiences of subacute,
chronic, and end of life care
Hospital-based agencies Developed in the past 25 years to save money and
maintain control of costs. Objective is to maintain
levels of quality and increase collaboration as part of
the care continuum
What is the criteria for medicare? must be renewed every 60 days
SATA a. Homebound - can't leave the area, only church
and hair done
b. Plan of care - processed through oasis, pump in
data forum with information and get goals for client
c. Skilled needs - ostomy, wound care, mobility
d. Intermittent care needs - not 24/7 services
e. Necessity
, What are some regulations with home They need to be conducted within 24 hours of the
care? referral, orders need to be reviewed for clarity and
accuracy
What is something to regard when Patients call the shots, we are guests in their home,
doing home care? "what time works best for YOU"
How do we assess risk of medication develop a medication profile. Consider interventions
error? to support- pg. 259 Box 12.5
Where do most falls occur? Living room and bedroom!
What are the leading principles of a a. Five leading principles
family interview? b. Manners
c. Therapeutic conversation
d. Ecomaps and genograms
e. Therapeutic questions
f. Acknowledging family strengths
What is an ecomap? a diagram used to identify the direction and intensity
of family relationships between members and/or
community institutions of importance to the family.
Disasters vary by the following points: a. The type of onset
SATA b. The duration of the immediate crisis
c. The magnitude or scope of the incident
d. The extent to which the event affects the
community
Is a pandemic considered a natural Yes!
disaster?