Category: Cultural Competence
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Self Assessment Of Cultural Competency
Culture is the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group (Virkus, 2009). In the field of nursing, we deal with various cultures regularly. We as health care professionals, need to be able to provide culturally competent care to the patients we care for. Self-assessment to acknowledge strengths and…
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The Importance of Individual Cultural Communication in Relation to Hispanics
Cultural competence in giving administrations to all, despite culture, financial status, instructive foundation. Cultural competency implies making the practices and approaches that will make benefits more available to different populaces, and that accommodate fitting and viable administrations in different circumstances. If an association is seen as being harsh, misleading, or discourteous of the requirements of…
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National Care Mentoring Movement As The Program Of Cultural Competence
The National Cares Mentoring Movement is a non-profit organization located in the Atlanta area. This organization was founded in 2006 and was formed after the events of Hurricane Katrina. The organizations priority population are young black children who come from low-income families and unstable communities (National CARES). Among all demographics, they believe that black children…
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Cultural Competence In The Health History And Physical Examination
The process and content Cultural awareness embraces learning about the cultures of clients whom the health-care professional will be working; moreover, this includes familiarizing with patients’ preferred language, cultural and religious practices, and beliefs. For this reason, the health history and physical examination process should be approached in a professional manner; moreover, health-care professionals should…
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Intercultural Sensitivity In Cross-Cultural Settings: The Case Of University Students In Italy And Greece
Introduction Cosmopolitanization of modern life (Beck 2009), meaning the mixing of people from diverse cultural backgrounds, has set new sensible and more sophisticated standards for effective intercultural communication, reflexive dialogue and collaborative learning. Modern people are required to undertake a reflexive project (Giddens 1991), namely to build up their own diverse biographies (multiple identities and…
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Professional Communication: Cultural Sensitivity
Introduction A nations culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people. -Mahatma Gandhi America is a land where immigrants and minorities from different cultural backgrounds and heritages come together to adopt one common culture. From the beginning of time, the term culture has often been associated with social behavior, norms, values,…
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The Importance Of Cultural Competence In Health Care
Abstract In the past five to ten years, American medical system has not only become technologically advanced but multiculturally diverse. That is why being culturally competent is very important in the healthcare field. One reason cultural competency is important is that it allows healthcare professionals to better provide patient centered care to those whose beliefs…
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Cultural Competence Role In Curing Mexican And Japanese Women
Healthcare facilities provide care for many different diverse cultures whose beliefs may affect the medical treatment in which they need to receive. In todays time the increased racial and ethnic diversity can bring some new challenges for healthcare providers, there is a need for healthcare organizations to provide culturally competent care this is essential to…
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Cultural Competence In XBR Minerals: Analytical Essay
Introduction: Identify the scenario and its context, the role you are providing, and the purpose of your report XBR Minerals is a global mining company that has experienced a decline in productivity because of arising challenges in cooperation between their Japanese and Australian staff. The video illustrates the challenges arising from the different culture, common…
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Intercultural Competence: Analysis Of The Report Conducted By The United Nation
The report conducted by the United nation in June 2019 reveals world population is 7.7 billion. In this situation, there are more than two billion users (Crystal, 2008, cited in Baker, 2009, p. 569) of English in the world and Noack and Gamio (2015, April 23) reports there are 1.5 billion English learners in the…