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3209 Culture & Ethnicity

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combination of prayers, chanting, & herbs to treat illness caused by supernatural factors   a Native American practice of healing  
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old lady "granny midwife" as their healer   an African American practice of healing  
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use of products that restore the balance between yin and yang   a Chinese & Southeast Asian practice of healing  
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Curandero as their healer   a Hispanic practice of healing  
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naturalistic therapies to prevent and treat illness   an Asian Indian practice of healing  
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systematic & comprehensive exam of the cultural care values, beliefs, & practices of ind, families, & communities. goal is to gather significant info from pt that will enable nurse to implement culturally congruent care   cultural assessment  
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aim is to encourage pts to describe values, beliefs, & practices that are significant to their care that health care providers will take for granted unless otherwise covered   aim of asking questions in the cultural assessment  
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knowledge of a pt's country of origin & its history & ecological contexts are significant to health care   ethnic heritage & ethnohistory component of cultural assessment  
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pt's health risks r/t sociocultural & biological history (identify on admission). some distinct health risks are due to the ecological context of the culture   biocultural history component of cultural assessment  
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culture defines the expected roles of its members. cultural groups consist of units of organization defined by kinship, status, & appropriate roles for their members. nuclear family vs collectivistic cultures   social organization component of cultural assessment  
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major influences in the pt's worldview about health & illness, pain & suffering, & life & death. many cultures do not separate religion & spirituality, whereas others have a totally distinct concept of spirituality.   religious & spiritual beliefs component of cultural assessment  
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patterns that reflect core cultural values of society; different cultural groups have distinct linguistic and communication patterns   communication patterns component of cultural assessment  
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past, present, & future time dimensions; important for nurse to understand their pt's _____ ______; info useful in planning day of care, setting up appts for procedures, & helping pt plan self-care activities in the home   time orientation  
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caring expressions integrate the central values of a culture. many integrate religious & spiritual beliefs in caring practices. assessment reveals info about pt's beliefs about illness & meaning of the signs & symptoms   caring beliefs & practices  
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-Respect for/about pt -Concern for/about pt -Attention to detail/anticipation of pt need -Helping/assisting -Active listening -Presence -Understanding -Connectedness -Protection -Touching -Comfort measures   Recurrent caring constructs identified in both Western & non-Western cultures  
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cultures mark transitions to different phases of life by rituals that symbolize cultural values & meanings attached to life passages: pregnancy, childbirth, newborn, postpartum period, grief & loss   Culture & Life Transitions (practices surrounding life events provides view of cultural meanings & expressions relevant to transitions)  
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1 cultural care preservation/maintenance 2 cultural care accommodation/negotiation 3 cultural care repatterning/restructing **Nurses are able to use any or all of these action modes simultaneously**   3 nursing decision & action modes to achieve culturally congruent care  
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facilitates culturally congruent communication & intercultural relationships   impression management  
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