mod 1 Flashcards
characteristics of cultural competence
cultural awareness, cultural knowledge, cultural sensitivity, cultural skill, cultural humility, and cultural proficiency
Culturally congruent care
strategy to address health care disparities and improve patient outcomes regardless of ethnicity.
ways to reduce disparities
- humanize pt
- remain aware of onw biased
- do teach back w pt for clarity
- educate pt about disease
- welcome friends and family
- use qualified med interpreter
- learn words/common phrases
- consider health literacy
- have empathy
hold others accountable for cultural awareness - pt complete satisfaction surveys
cultural interactions
- culture of healthcare system
- culture pt
- culture nurse
cultural competent nursing practice
ETHNIC
explanation treatment healers negotiate intervention collaboration
Match the characteristic of cultural competence to the action of the nurse
- Called for a same-gender doctor to show respect to the culture
- Cultural sensitivity - Asked a Kurdish colleague for more information about the patient’s culture
- Cultural knowledge
- Noted the differences between his culture and the patient’s culture
- Cultural awareness
- Provided the patient’s culture-related data to colleagues
- Cultural proficiency
Cultural Proficiency
Maintaining and acquiring new cultural knowledge along with sharing that information with others to encourage a culturally competent organization
cultural knowledge
cultural understanding and acquiring info
cultural humility
recognize own limitations in knowledge and understanding others culture
cultural skill
effective comms w pt other cultures include beliefs and values
cultural sensitivity
respect for other cultures
cultural knowledge
cultural understanding and acquiring info
cultural awareness
know own culture and mindful about others cultures
cultural proficiency
get new cultural knowledge and sharing with others
Which nursing action exemplifies cultural awareness?
Questioning one’s own religious beliefs
Which statements about culturally competent nursing care are true?
- Cultural competence begins with cultural awareness.
- Cultural competence incorporates the patient’s culture into his or her health care plan.
Transcultural Assessment Model
communication, space, social orientation, environmental control, time, and biologic variation
communication
how to speak and body bx
biological variations
hair/skin color, physical size,
environmental control
cultural health practices
time
time in culture
social orientation
race, ethnicity, hobbies
space
comfort w space and physical touch
4 C’s of Cuture
call, caused, cope, concerns