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Jarvis PE&HA ch 3

Jarvis PE&HA chapter 3 (usi 247)

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cultural & linguistic competence a set of congruent behaviors, attitudes & policies that come together in a system among professionals that enables work in cross-cultural situations
cultural care nursing professional nursing that is culturally sensitive, appropriate & competent
cultural nonphysical attributes of a person--the thoughts, communications, actions, beliefs, values & institutions of racial, ethnic, religious or social groups
culture-bound syndrome a condition that is culturally defined
ethnicity a social group within the social system that claims to posses variable traits such as a common geographic origin, migratory status & religion
ethnocentrism tendency to view your own way of life as the most desirable, acceptable, or best and to act superior to another culture's lifeways
folk healer lay healer in the person's culture apart from the biomedical/scientific health care system
health/illness the balance/imbalance of the person, both within one's being--physical, mental and/or spiritual--and in the outside world--natural, communal, and/or metaphysical
heritage consistency the degree to which a person's lifestyle reflects his or her traditional heritage, whether it is Native American, European, Asian, African or Hispanic
religion the belief ina devine or superhuman power or powers to be obeyed & worshipped as the creator(s) and ruler(s) of the universe; and a system of beliefs, practices & ethnic values
socialization the process of being raised within a culture and acquiring the characteristics of that group
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 a federal law that mandates that when people w/ limited English proficiency (LEP) seek health care in health care settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, day care centers, & mental health centers services it cannot be denied to them
values a desirable or undesirable state of affairs, and a universal feature of all cultures
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