Category: Culture
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Self‐Awareness in Nursing for Providing Culturally Competent Care
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Impact of Assigned Article Content on Future Practice Conclusion References Introduction The article examines the phenomena of self-awareness and reflection in nursing practice, how it can help patients, taking into account their cultural characteristics. The author emphasizes the importance of culturally competent care. Respect for racial, cultural, and religious differences…
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Body, Health and Illness in Popular Culture
Popular culture has the capacity to influence and affect the views society holds on a wide range of real-life concepts. The power the media holds over the exchange of information is largely attributed to its ability to shape ideas, perceptions and expectations through stories and narrative tropes. The topics of body, health and illness are…
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Teaching of Nurse in Australian Versus Jordanian Culture
Table of Contents Nurses and midwives and lifelong learners Roles and functions of nurses and midwives as educators Clinical teaching as leadership Theories of teaching and learning Principles of assessment Structuring learning experiences Evaluating teaching References Nurses and midwives and lifelong learners Roles of nursing tutors as communicators tend to grow everyday. Australian context is…
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Veterans’ Reintegration and Culturally Sensitive Nursing
Introduction and Objectives The objectives of the paper have the following connotations. It is necessary to overview veterans as a distinct social group and categorize them. Moreover, the goal is to discuss health problems and three vital elements that affect reintegration. Lastly, it is necessary to identify the components of profound nursing evaluation of veterans…
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Culturally Competent Nursing Care Recommendations
The person I recently cared for was a middle-aged Asian American male. Because the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) prohibits the disclosure of information regarding patients’ physical or mental health, I cannot share the man’s situation or diagnosis (Office for Civil Rights, 2022). Nonetheless, the person’s view of the cause of his condition…
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Cultural Competence: Jamaican Heritage
Table of Contents Introduction Cultural competence Sharing Thoughts, Feelings, and Ideas Most Common Remedies and Using Healthcare Services The Impact of Jamaican culture Within a Healthcare Setting Conclusion References Introduction Self-reflection as a way to improve one’s cultural competence Jamaican cultural ancestry Addressing social norms, cultural beliefs, behaviors, and the impact on health care Self-reflection…
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Cultural Competency in American Health Care
Due to the sharply drawn divisions of cultures, races, and ethnicities that may be observed in the United States, the cultural competence of health care providers has already become a highly essential component of nursing practice. In general, it may be defined as “a set of congruent behaviors, attitudes, and policies that come together in…
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Understanding Cultural Competency in Nursing
Cultural competency in nursing refers to a health care worker’s ability to provide patients with the most effective medical treatment while simultaneously demonstrating cultural knowledge about their beliefs, race, and values. It necessitates being aware of a patient’s cultural diversity and treating them as such. Culturally competent nurses can empathize with patients more deeply, relate…
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Personal Cultural Awareness in Management: Self-Evaluation
I have taken the “Working Globally Across Cultures” (Commisceo Global, n.d. a) and “Sweden” (Commisceo Global, n.d. b) quizzes and I was surprised by both scores. For the former, I had six correct answers out of ten, which was categorized as “has not passed the quiz,” and for the latter, I scored nine out of…
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New Harbor Memorial Hospital’s Culturally Competent Service
The organization selected for the analysis in the New Harbor Memorial Hospital. The hospital under analysis is a part of Christiana Care Health System, which ranks 22nd in terms of hospital admissions in the US. Christiana Care Health System includes two hospitals with more than 1,100 patient beds, a home health care service, preventive medicine,…