Culturally Inclusive Care Flashcards

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Phenomena of culture

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-The integrated pattern of thoughts, communications, actions, customs, beliefs, values, and institutions associated, wholly or partially, with racial, ethnic, or linguistic groups, as well as with religious, spiritual biological, geographic, or sociological characteristics
-Universal>everyone

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How phenomena of culture may affect nursing care needs

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-The USA is a multicultural society
-We are expected to become a majority-minority nation by 2044
-Nursing care for the dominant culture group may be ineffective and inappropriate for people in minority cultures
-Cultural beliefs and practices affect health behaviors
-Understanding patient’s perceptions and context is necessary for optimal care

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Ethnicity

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-Refers to groups whose members share a common social and cultural heritage that is passed down from generation to generation
-Have some characteristics in common not shared or understood by outsiders

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Race

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-Strictly related to biology
-Grouping of people based on biological factors

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Religion in culturally appropriate care

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People within an entire group may share the same religion(but not always)

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Ethnocentrism

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Tendency to think your own group is superior to others and view behaviors and beliefs that differ greatly from your own as somehow wrong, strange, or enlightened

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Levels of Cultural Competence

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1.) Unconsciously incompetent
2.) Consciously incompetent
3.) Consciously competent
4.) Unconsciously competent

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Challenges and Barriers in cultural domains

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-Bias -Sexism
-Ethnocentrism
-Cultural Stereotyping
-Prejudices
-Discrimination
-Racism
-Language
-Lack of knowledge
-Emotional Response

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Nursing Strategies that promote the delivery of culturally inclusive/appropriate care

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-Gather data from clients directly
-Use interpreter
-Show empathy, warmth, and respect
-Active listening & Communication
-Ask about alternative medicine and folk remedies
-Careful pain assessment, culture influences pain
-Keep learning
-Accommodate, collaborate, & respect
-Reflect and know yourself

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