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NUR 3737C: MODULE 9 EXAM QUESTIONS ANDANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+ |
LATEST 2024/2025
Cultural competence nursing importance
A principal foundation that is necessary for effective clinical nursing.
Nurses must possess a high level of cultural competence to forge strong patient
relationships and decrease health disparities often seen in minority populations.
Culturally congruent care
Transcultural care; need to provide care based on cultural beliefs and values;
effectively communicate and in line with their beliefs; patient-centered care
dialogue
Culture
Shared experiences and commonalities that have developed and continue to evolve
in relation to changing social and political contexts based on multiple social group
memberships
Socialization
Through family, friends, community, peers, schooling, media, work, religious
institutions, government, legal system, health care system
Emic
Approach of studying a culture's behavior from the perspective of an insider;
insider view
Etic
approach of studying a culture's behavior from the perspective of an outsider
Cultural competence begins with
Cultural awareness
Cultural awareness is a cognitive process; cultural competence is a
,Behavioral construct
Characteristics of Cultural Competence
Cultural awareness
Cultural knowledge
Cultural sensitivity
Cultural skill
Cultural humility
Cultural proficiency
Cultural Awareness
Understanding one's own culture and being mindful of preconceived biases when
interacting with different cultures.
Cultural Knowledge
The basis for cultural understanding. It is a constant process of acquiring
information about other cultures.
Cultural Sensitivity
Having value, admiration, and respect for cultures that are different from one's
own.
Cultural Skill
The ability of nurses to effectively integrate cultural awareness and cultural
knowledge when conducting a cultural assessment and to use the data to meet the
specific client's needs
Cultural Humility
Having the ability to effectively communicate with individuals of other cultures
that includes their beliefs and values when planning and providing care.
Cultural proficiency
Maintaining and acquiring new cultural knowledge along with sharing that
information with others to encourage a culturally competent organization.
Culturally Competent Care
,Culturally congruent care is a strategy to address health care disparities and
improve patient outcomes regardless of ethnicity. When nurses take the steps to
become culturally competent, a positive impact can be seen in the nurse-patient
relationship.
The following are ways to reduce disparities in health care while providing
culturally competent care (Ball, 2019):
Humanize your patient.
Remain conscious and aware of your own biases.
Do a teach-back with the patient to confirm clarity of the conversation.
Educate the patient about his or her disease process or health condition.
Welcome friends and family members to be involved.
Consider health literacy
Interactions of Cultures in Nursing Care
Culture of Nurse
Culture of Patient
Culture of Health Care System
ETHNIC Framework
Explanation
Treatment
Healers
, Negotiate
Intervention
Collaboration
ETHNIC: Explanation
Ask if the patient has identified any causes for his or her symptoms and what
concerns the patient most about the symptoms.
ETHNIC: Treatment
Ask if the patient has tried any medications, herbal supplements, or other forms of
treatment to address the symptoms.
ETHNIC: Healers
Ask if the patient has sought advice or treatment from alternative health care
providers or friends without a medical background.
ETHNIC: Negotiate
Identify treatment options that will be acceptable to both the nurse and the patient
based on the patient's beliefs/cultures and the medical treatment that has been
offered.
ETHNIC: Intervention
Decide which interventions are appropriate including those that may include
alternative treatments, spirituality, and healers.
ETHNIC: Collaboration
Ensure that medical decisions and the plan of care have been collaborated with the
patient, the patient's family, the health care team, and any other community
members who may be involved.
Transcultural Assessment Model
Found six cultural phenomena that are evident in all cultures and must be taken
into account for a culturally appropriate assessment: communication, space, social
orientation, environmental control, time, and biologic variation
Culturally Unique Individual
Communication
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