Asked by gabrielle bosque on May 08, 2024
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A nursing student is caring for a patient who has just immigrated to Canada from Ghana.The student just had a class on cultural safety and wants to practise doing a cultural assessment.What should the nursing student know?
A) Patients who come from the same region or country share similar values,beliefs,attitudes,and experiences.
B) Cultural assessment is a systematic and comprehensive examination of the cultural care values,beliefs,and practices of individuals,families,and communities.
C) The patient should be discouraged from sharing personal stories because it will take up too much time.
D) The student should ask only open-ended questions.
Cultural Assessment
The evaluation of an individual's beliefs, norms, and values practiced within their culture.
Cultural Safety
Practices that recognize, respect, and nurture the unique cultural identity of individuals and communities, ensuring a safe environment for health care and social services.
Values
Core beliefs or standards that guide and motivate attitudes and actions in individuals and groups.
- Learn the principles of performing a cultural assessment.
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May 11, 2024
Learning Objectives
- Learn the principles of performing a cultural assessment.
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