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Care that is centered on the clients cultural point of
Define Culturally
view and integrates the clients values and beliefs
responsive care.
into the plan of care.
a set of values, beliefs, and attitudes shared among
Culture
a group of people
Composed of ppl who have a distinct identiy and
Subculture
are related to a larger cultural group
A person who has multiple patterns of identification
Multiculture or crosses several cultures , lifestyle, and sets of
values.
Heritage Things passed down from previous generations
Diversity Fact or state of being different
Race White, african american..etc
Nationality State/country a person is born/has membership
A system of beliefs, practices, and ethical values
Religion
worshipped as the creator/ruler of universe
A preconceived notion or judgement not based on
Prejudice
sufficient knowledge
Racism Assumptions held a bout race
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Negative treatment of individuals/groups based on
Discrimination
their race, ethnicity and gender.
Belief in the supeiority of ones own culture and
Ethnocentrism
lifestyle.
What is health The differences in care experienced by one
Disparities? population compared to another population
What are the causes of
health disparities
The highest possible standard of health for all
What is health equity?
people, esp those at greatest risk for poor health
Acculturation-when ppl incorporate traits from
What is the difference
another culture
between acculturation
Assimilation- process by which an individual
and assimilation?
develops a new cultural identity
Focuses on providing care within the differences
Define transcultural
and similarities of the beliefs , values , and patterns
nursing
of culture
1. Apply knowledge of social and cultural factors
that affect nursing and healthcare across multiple
contexts.
2. Use relevant data sources and best evidence in
Define the AACN 5 providing culturally competent care
cultural competencies 3. Promote achievement of safe quality outcomes of
care for diverse populations
4. Advocate for social justice
5. Participate in continuous cultural competency
development.
Having the knowledge, abilities, and skills to deliver
care matching the patient's cultural beliefs and
What is cultural practices. The ongoing process in which the nurse
competence? continually strives to achieve the ability and
availability to work effectively within the cultural
context of the pt.
Illness prevention and healing that derive from
Define folk medicine cultural traditions. EXAMPLE: cultural traditions,
special teas, herbs, "cures"
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Through communication the culture is transmitted
How is communication
from one generation to the next and knowledge
and culture closely
about the culture is transmitted within the group and
connected?
to those outside the group.
Translator: converts written material from one
language to another.
What is the dfference
Interpreter: able to transform the message
betueen translator and
expressed in a spoken or signed source language
interpreter?
into its target language. (From one spoken language
to another)
-how the foods prepped and served
How is food preparation
-weather to breastfeed vs. bottle feed
related to cultural
-some foods "treat" illnesses
practices?
-religious practice affects diet
How can a Nurse Must first understand own culture, beliefs, and
develop self awareness in assumptions and reflect on questions which focus
culturally responsive on communicating and caring for diverse
care? populations.
How can a nurse convey Spend time with clients and convey a genuine desire
cultural sensitivity? to understand their values and beliefs
-Listen actively with empathy to clients perception
-Explain what you think you heard/clarify
What is the LEARN -Acknowledge importance of whats said/meaning
acronym? -Recommend inclusive strategies
-Negotiate the plan of care by collaborating with
the client and others.
How can we implement -cultural preservation and maintenance
cultural nursing care? -cultural accommodation and negotiation
-cultural assessment of client and family
-learn rituals, customs, and practices
How can families play a
-dont make assumptions
role in culturally
-recognize that it is the clients right (or families) to
responsive care?
make their own
-convey respect and cooperate with family
Define teaching A system of activities intended to produce learning
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