Approach to Multicultural and post trauma Flashcards
What was the 6 point plan of the Amish example
- Hired language speakers
- Hired a patient advocate (Coordinates a self pay program and visits the amish patients daily)
- Got to know patients (provided head coverings fro the women)
- Made connections to the community (incorporated home remedies)
- Became flexible
- Didn’t assume (women vs men culture in the Amish community)
How should you structure a patient visit?
- create a welcoming environment
- speak the language
- communicate
- understand your goals
- examine respectfully
- make plans together
- allow the patient to teach you about the culture
Describe the Somali example
A civil war in Somalia displaced 1.5 million
A lot of them moved to Minnesota however, there was a mistrust amongst the people and the physicians.
A lot to them did not receive adequate vaccinations
Measles outbreak occurred in 2017
Mobilized group of county employees who were Somali-Minnesotans created a cultural response team and went in and encouraged vaccinations
Define trauma
results from an event or a series of events that are physically or emotionally harmful with lasting effects on the individuals functioning and mental, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual well being.
What percent of men and women have reported exposure to a traumatic event?
51% of women and 61% of men
What are the 10 types of childhood trauma?
- Personal
- Family members
- Physical, verbal, sexual, physical neglect, emotional neglect
- An alcoholic parent, a mother who’s a victim of domestic violence, a family member in jail, a family member with a mental illness, disappearance of a family member through divorce, death, abandonment
What are the areas of trauma approach?
Safety Trustworthiness and transparency Peer support Collaboration and mutuality Empoeermet, voice, and choice Cultural historical and gender issues
Maybe review this lecture on your own because like its kinda intuitive and silly to make flashes on her
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