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  • https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/Bakersfield_College/Strategies_for_Success_in_a_Nursing_Program/11%3A_Understanding_Civility_and_Cultural_Competence/11.02%3A_What_Is_Diversity_and_Why_Is_Everybody_Talking_About_It
    Facing angry protestors, the state governor, and even the National Guard, the nine students finally took their rightful place in the school after a judge ruled in their favor and President Eisenhower ...Facing angry protestors, the state governor, and even the National Guard, the nine students finally took their rightful place in the school after a judge ruled in their favor and President Eisenhower sent the 101st Airborne Division to secure the situation. (Credit: Courtesy of the National Archives, sourced from The US Army / Flickr / Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC-BY))
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/05%3A_Ethical_Decision_Making/5.03%3A_Ethical_Patient_Education
    The section focuses on ethical patient education within nursing, emphasizing the importance of providing unbiased, evidence-based education irrespective of personal beliefs or patient demographics. It...The section focuses on ethical patient education within nursing, emphasizing the importance of providing unbiased, evidence-based education irrespective of personal beliefs or patient demographics. It highlights methods for effective patient education, such as using simple language, multimodal approaches, and considering health literacy and cultural factors.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/02%3A_Culturally_Competent_Care/2.03%3A_Health_Equity_and_Disparities
    The document outlines the critical role of health equity and the impact of social determinants on health outcomes. It highlights how disparities in health arise due to differences in access to healthc...The document outlines the critical role of health equity and the impact of social determinants on health outcomes. It highlights how disparities in health arise due to differences in access to healthcare and social conditions. Nurses play a pivotal role in reducing these disparities by providing culturally competent care, advocating for policy changes, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/Bakersfield_College/Strategies_for_Success_in_a_Nursing_Program/11%3A_Understanding_Civility_and_Cultural_Competence/11.06%3A_Inclusivity_and_Civility-_What_Role_Can_I_Play
    Oppression is the result of the “use of institutional privilege and power, wherein one person or group benefits at the expense of another,” 1 according to the University of Southern California Suzanne...Oppression is the result of the “use of institutional privilege and power, wherein one person or group benefits at the expense of another,” 1 according to the University of Southern California Suzanne Dworak Peck School of Social Work.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/Bakersfield_College/Strategies_for_Success_in_a_Nursing_Program/11%3A_Understanding_Civility_and_Cultural_Competence/11.03%3A_Categories_of_Diversity
    According to the American Psychological Association, personal identity is an individual’s sense of self defined by (a) a set of physical, psychological, and interpersonal characteristics that is not w...According to the American Psychological Association, personal identity is an individual’s sense of self defined by (a) a set of physical, psychological, and interpersonal characteristics that is not wholly shared with any other person and (b) a range of affiliations (e.g., ethnicity) and social roles. In an article about the actor, a reporter conducting the interview describes his struggle with trying to describe Dillon to the manager of the restaurant where the two planned to meet.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/Bakersfield_College/Strategies_for_Success_in_a_Nursing_Program/10%3A_Communicating/10.06%3A_Barriers_to_Effective_Communication
    Examples of cultural identity markers include the rituals people observe, the music that a group prefers, the style of clothing that is worn, the languages actual ethnic group one belongs to and its v...Examples of cultural identity markers include the rituals people observe, the music that a group prefers, the style of clothing that is worn, the languages actual ethnic group one belongs to and its various foods and celebrations, or possibly the games that are a preferred sport in some communities.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/06%3A_Comprehensive_Health_Assessment_and_Physical_Examination/6.02%3A_Effective_Communication_in_the_Nurse-Patient_Relationship
    The page outlines essential aspects of the nurse-patient relationship and communication strategies in medical-surgical nursing. It emphasizes maintaining professional boundaries, effective communicati...The page outlines essential aspects of the nurse-patient relationship and communication strategies in medical-surgical nursing. It emphasizes maintaining professional boundaries, effective communication methods, and cultural competence, particularly with Muslim patients. It also discusses managing communication barriers with patients who have language or auditory impairments.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/02%3A_Culturally_Competent_Care/2.01%3A_Concepts_in_Culture
    The document outlines the importance of cultural competence and cultural humility in nursing, emphasizing the need for nurses to respect diverse cultural backgrounds to ensure effective communication,...The document outlines the importance of cultural competence and cultural humility in nursing, emphasizing the need for nurses to respect diverse cultural backgrounds to ensure effective communication, diagnosis, and treatment. It differentiates between culture and race, highlighting the complexity of cultural identity. Nurses are encouraged to avoid stereotypes and generalizations, and to engage in continuous learning and self-reflection to provide patient-centered care.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/02%3A_Culturally_Competent_Care/2.07%3A_References
    Delivering patient-centered care in the midst of a cultural conflict: The role of cultural competence. Cultural competence and cultural humility: A critical reflection on key cultural diversity concep...Delivering patient-centered care in the midst of a cultural conflict: The role of cultural competence. Cultural competence and cultural humility: A critical reflection on key cultural diversity concepts. Leininger’s Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality: An overview with a historical retrospective and a view toward the future. The role of nurses in eliminating health disparities and achieving health equity. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health. (2023).
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/02%3A_Culturally_Competent_Care/2.02%3A_Cultural_Assessment
    The page provides a detailed exploration of cultural assessment in nursing, highlighting its importance in delivering patient-centered care. It introduces the Giger and Davidhizar's Transcultural Asse...The page provides a detailed exploration of cultural assessment in nursing, highlighting its importance in delivering patient-centered care. It introduces the Giger and Davidhizar's Transcultural Assessment Model for assessing cultural factors, emphasizing the need for linguistic and nonverbal communication awareness.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/02%3A_Culturally_Competent_Care/2.00%3A_Introduction
    The page discusses the importance of cultural understanding in healthcare, illustrated by the experience of a nursing student caring for a patient from Sri Lanka. The student delivers quality medical ...The page discusses the importance of cultural understanding in healthcare, illustrated by the experience of a nursing student caring for a patient from Sri Lanka. The student delivers quality medical care but is concerned about missing cultural elements in care.

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