What are the methods a nurse can use to gather cultural information from patients? How does cultural competence relate to better patient care? Discuss the ways in which a nurse demonstrates cultural competency in nursing practice.
Ans) Giger and Davidhizar's Transcultural Assessment Model
- Collecting information regarding six cultural domains
(communication, space, social orientation, time, environmental
control, and biologic variation) demonstrates Giger and
Davidhizar's Transcultural Assessment Model.
- Culturally competent nursing care focus on recognizing a patient’s individual needs, including language, customs, beliefs and perspectives. Cultural sensitivity is foundational to all nurses. “The nurse practices with compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth, and unique attributes of every person,” states the American Nurses Association’s Code of Ethics for Nurses.
Ways while nurse demonstrates cultural competency in nursing practice:
- When performing a cultural assessment, an important point to remember would be that definitions of family differ.
- The student nurse is aware that culturally competent care is described as: Following five constructs of cultural awareness, knowledge, skill, encounters, and desire.
What are the methods a nurse can use to gather cultural information from patients? How does...
What are the methods a nurse can use to gather cultural information from patients? How does cultural competence relate to better patient care? Discuss the ways in which a nurse demonstrates cultural competency in nursing practice.
What are the methods a nurse can use to gather cultural information from patients? How does cultural competence relate to better patient care? Discuss the ways in which a nurse demonstrates cultural competency in nursing practice.
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