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Outline Exam 1 NUR100FALL2020
Outline Exam 1 NUR100FALL2020
Performance-based assessment.
4 APRN roles
Clinical nurse specialist
Certified nurse practitioner
Certified nurse midwife
Certified registered nurse anesthetist
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Introduction
Culture refers to the learned and shared
beliefs, values, norms, and traditions of a
particular group, which guide our thinking,
decisions, and actions.
Unconscious bias
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Implicit bias
Culturally congruent care
Cultural competence
Changing demographics
World View
World view
Emic
Etic
Avoid stereotyping
Treat the individual
See every patient encounter as cross-cultural
Health Disparities
Health disparity
A particular type of health difference that is
closely linked with social, economic, and/or
environmental disadvantage (ODPHP, 2016)
Social determinants of health
The conditions in which people are born,
grow, live, work, and age (WHO, 2019)
Marginalized groups
Gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender; people
of color; people who are physically and/or
mentally challenged; and people who are not
college educated
Intersectionality
A research and policy model used to study
the complexities of people’s lives and
experiences
Describes the forces, factors, and power
structures that shape and influence life
Each of us is at the intersection of two
categories:
Privilege
Oppression
Formal and informal system of advantages
and disadvantages tied to membership in
social groups, reinforced by societal norms,
biases, interactions, and beliefs
Intersectionality
Iceberg analogy
Most aspects of a person’s world view are
hidden
Understanding the different levels of
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Cultural awareness
Self-examination of one’s biases toward other
cultures and an in-depth exploration of one’s
own cultural and professional background
Stereotypes
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Cultural knowledge
Learning or becoming educated about the
beliefs and values of other cultures and
diverse ethnic groups
Health-related beliefs and cultural values
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Storytelling
Helps identify the real problems affecting a
patient’s health status and find culturally
appropriate ways to intervene
World view of providers and patients
Iceberg analogy tool
Conduct a comprehensive cultural
assessment
These deeply held values reside “underneath
the iceberg.”
Cultural Skill
The summary of the domains of culture is a
framework for the information you might
choose to include in a nursing history.
Collecting a patient history
Linguistic competence
Provide language assistance resources
Inform all of the availability of language
assistance
Ensure competence of those providing
language assistance
Provide print/multimedia materials in local
languages
variety of responses
Interact to validate, refine, or modify existing
values, beliefs, and practices about a cultural
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group
Cultural desire
Having the motivation to engage patients so
that you understand them from a cultural
perspective
LEARN Model
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Changing Economics
Joblessness
Homelessness
Poverty
Unemployment; more minorities lack health
care
Substandard housing
Poor physical and mental health; self-image
Limited access to health care insurance and
health care
Violence
Businesses, churches, and schools have
become sites for random acts of violence
Unemployment is associated with violence
Homicide is the second leading cause of
death among Americans 15-24 years of age
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