Cultural Saftey Module 3 & 4 Flashcards
Epistemology is…
Knowing - how we know what we know and how we assign value to knowledge system
Being (ontology) refers to
We are subjects of the knowledge systems we belong to
Doing (axiology) is…
the study of the nature of values and how these apply to decision making
Ramsden 2003 Cultrual Saftey Protocol involves which three steps?
Cultural awareness
Cultural Sensitivtiy
Cultural Saftey
What is cultural awareness
- First step
- understanding there is a cultural difference
What is cultural sensitivity
- Recognise legitimacy of difference
- begin self-exploration
What is cultural saftey
Outcome that enables safe service to be defined by those who recieve the service
According to Coffin 2007 - cultural awareness is important because
- first step in creating change
- become self-aware of own culture
- recognise and accept cultural differences
True/Fase - cultural awareness is adequate to acheive genuine change in ATSI peoples
False - also need to be mindful of cultural sensitivity, saftey and security
According to Coffin 2007 - cultural saftey is
- application of knowledge, skills and attributes
- empower ATSI
According to Coffin 2007 - cultural security is
- Systematic, organisational approach
- ensure need met and sustained
The Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA) says cutural saftey involves
a shift in the power structures of health care
What is the alternative to a biomedical model of health care
Strengths based practice
What are the main components of a strengths-based appraoch to healthcare
- Acknowledge issues
- Focus on empowerment
- Promote self-determination and resilience
- Community membership crucial
- Promotes positive health outcomes by working in collaboratively
True/False - A strengths based approach does NOT focus on community assets
False
A strengths based approach should include
- community events
- neighbourhood networks
- extended family
- community organisations
True/False: “how we know what we know and how we assign value to knowledge system” is known as ontology?
False - Epistemology (knowing)
True/False: “We are subjects of the knowledge systems we belong to” is known as epistemology?
False - Being (ontology)
True/False: “the study of the nature of values and how these apply to decision making” is known as axiology?
True
