Cultural/Spiritual Flashcards

1
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Thoughts, communication, actions, customs, beliefs, values, and institutions of racial, ethnic, religious or social groups

A

Culture

  • learned and shared
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2
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Care that is centered on the clients cultural sense.

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Culturally Responsive Care

  • complex, multi-dimensional
  • look at race, ethnicity, and nationality
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3
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A person who has multiple patterns of identification or crosses several cultures, lifestyles, and sets of values.

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Multicultural

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4
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Refers to the fact or state of being different

  • sex
  • age
  • culture
  • ethnicity
  • socioeconomic status
  • Education
  • religious affiliations
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Diversity

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5
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Term not primary with biological or genetic in reference

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Race

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Relationship among individuals who believe that they have distinctive characteristics that make them a group

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Ethnicity

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7
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Sovereign state or country where an individual has membership

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Nationality

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8
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System of beliefs, practices, and ethical values about divine or superhuman power worshipped as the creator and ruler of the universe.

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Religion

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9
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Stats

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Recipients of worst care:
65+
Blacks
Asians American Indians Alaska natives
Poor

Access is a major component

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10
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Madeline Leininger: CULTURE

_____: providing care within the differences and similarities of the beliefs values and patterns of culture

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Transcultural Nursing

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11
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____: ongoing process in which health care professionals continuously strive to achieve he ability and availability to work effectively within the cultural context of the patient

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Cultural competence

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12
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Motivation to learn about other cultures

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Cultural desire

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13
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Look at own biases in order to be mindful before working with other cultures

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Cultural awareness

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14
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Cultural skills: apply this in communication with patients

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Culture

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15
Q

Western medical practices:
-conventional medicine, biomedicine, allopathic medicine

Based on ancient medical systems

Evolved in past 200 years

On frontier(some mind body approaches)

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Complimentary medicine

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16
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Holism: whole

Humanism: mind and body are indivisible. People have the power to solve their own problems.

Balance: desirable point between two forces

Energy: force that integrates the mind body and spirit and connects everything

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Basic concepts

17
Q

Drive to become all that one can be and is bound to intuition creativity and motivation

Involves relationship with oneself and a higher power

Gives meaning and purpose in life

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Spirituality

18
Q

Nurses empower clients by providing the knowledge skills and support that allows them to tap into their inner wisdom

Make healthy decisions

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Healing environments

19
Q

Religion: ritualistic practice based on an organized belief (rosary and bible)

Agnostic: doubts existence of God

Atheist: person without belief. “There is no God”

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Spirituality

20
Q

Spiritual care may emerge into therapeutically oriented interventions

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Spiritual care

21
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Expresses lack of hope 
Abandoned feelings
Refuse interactions with sig. other
Sudden change in spiritual practice
Refuses interaction with spiritual leader
No interest in nature of literature
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Spiritual distress

22
Q

Believes that affect care:

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Diet: Orth. Jews cannot eat shellfish or pork
Muslims can’t eat pork or alcohol
Cath. No meat on fridays during Lent

Dress: Orth. Jews men cover head
Mormans wear temple garments
Islamic body and head are covered

Death: cath. Sacrement of the sick
Muslim turn towards Mecca and take body away
Jewish ritual bath and prep dead loved one

23
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FICA

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Assessing spiritual care:

Faith (what beliefs are important)
Implication (how does faith effect care)
Community (is there a support group)
Address (how would you like your health care team to address your religion?)

24
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Nursing interventions

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Offering your presence
Support clients religious practice
Assisting client with prayer
Referring to spiritual leader