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Culture
D. Helping with issues surrounding meaning and hope sometimes quality and
meaning of life are different for people of different cultural backgrounds.
A. Visible—easily seen
B. Invisible—less observable
Cultural Processes
A. Enculturation-
B. Acculturation-
C. Assimilation-
D. Biculturalism-
Transcultural Care
A. Dr.M.Leininger
a. theorist/researcher/doctrine in anthropology; pioneered transcultural
nursing
a. Culturally congruent is care that fits the people’s valued life patterns
and set of meanings- which is generated from the people themselves,
rather than based on predetermined criteria taking ideas directly from
the patients themselves
A. Requires:
a. Cultural Awareness being aware that there are other cultures out
there. Need to look inward as well; know how your own culture works.
Examine personal beliefs; “Do I have stereotypes or assumptions?”
A. Pregnancy
C. Newborn care
D. Postpartum
Cultural Assessment
A. Definition and goal of- to generate from the client’s themselves significant
information and understanding that will enable the nurse to implement
culturally competent care.
B. Components:
B. Receiving blood
C. Nutritional choices
D. Usage of medications
Spirituality
Traditional Concepts
Spiritual Distress
a. Acute Illness anger expressed, working to integrate this illness into life
and cope with it.
b. Chronic Illness may feel like they constantly have to deal with illness.
c. Terminal Illness helps to soothe and find peace in self. Helps to come
to terms with what is to come.
d. Near-Death experience
A. Assessment
a. Faith/beliefs
c. Life satisfaction
d. Culture
e. Support systems
f. Rituals or practices
g. Client expectations
B. Diagnosis
C. Goals
D. Implementation
a. Caring behaviors
i. Support Systems
Evaluation
A. Parish Nursing-
Websites:
– www.parishnurses.org
– www.tcns.org