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race
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physical characteristics
*skin color,eye color,hair |
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ethnicity
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groups common HERITAGE
-language,dialect,employment practices |
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culture
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people that share a system of beliefs, values,behavioral expectations
*social structure for daily living |
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cultural assimilation
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minority group living in dominant group that adapt the new culture into their own
ex)vietanmese in lackawanna |
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cultural shock
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initially what happens when you assimilate, feeling a person experiences when placed in a new culture
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cultural blindness
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pretending that other cultures don't exist; not paying attention to others cultures. you think everyone is the same & don't take their culture into consideration
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ethnocentrism
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belief that your country is the best
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stereotyping
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preconceived notion about someone, assuming all members are alike.
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transcultural nursing
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providing nursing care in a sensitive manner fit to a patients culture
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subculture
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"clique" - exists within a culture, etc nursing students, hipsters,hockey
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culture & healthcare (top 5 differences)
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- orientation to space & time
-food & nutrition -family support -socioeconomic factors -reaction to pain |
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-mental health
-gender roles -touch -observance of holidays -biologic variations -complementary and alternative therapies |
additional culture & healthcare differences
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naturalistic/ holistic worldview
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-forced of nature kept in natural balance and harmony
-yin/yang, hot/cold, wet/dry therapies *keep in balance! |
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biomedical/ scientific worldview
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-healthcare settings,healthcare professionals
-events have cause & effect -reality can be observed & measured |
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magico-religious worldview
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-supernatural forces dominate
-good & evil forces -faith healing/voodoo/witchcraft |
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folk healers worldview
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-spiritualists,herbalists,root doctors,shaman,medicine man
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culturally competent nursing care
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-self reflection
-develop cultural knowledge -avoid unproductive views of culture -treat each patient as an individual |
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transcultural nursing rules!
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- be sensitive to the needs of people from different cultures
- incorporate their values,believes & practices -do not impose the nurse's cultural perspective on the patient -tailor care to fit the patient |
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cultural conflict
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making fun of what someone is doing
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total disregard
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cultural blindness
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*although no two religions hold exactly the same ideology about diet,health, and spiritual WELLNESS, many do embrace similar practices
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true!!!
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buddhism
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-refrain from meat
-veggie diet desirable -moderation in all foods -fasting required of monks |
rational:
-natural foods of the earth are considered most pure -monks avoid all solid food after noon |
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hinduism
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-beef prohibited
-all other meat/fish restricted or avoided -alcohol avoided -numerous fasting days |
rationale:
-cow is sacred & can't be eaten, but products of the cow are pure and desirable -fasting promotes spiritual growth |
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islam
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-pork & certain birds prohibited
-alcohol prohibited -coffee/tea/stimulants avoided -fasting from all food & drink during specific periods -ramadan |
rationale:
-eating is good for health -failure to eat correctly minimizes spiritual awareness -fasting has a cleansing effect of evil elements |
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judaism
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-pork & shellfish prohibited
-meat & dairy & same meal prohibited -leavened food restricted -fasting practiced |
rationale:
-land animals that do not have cloven hooves & do not chew their cud are forbidden as unclean (hare,pig,camel) -kosher process is based upon the Torah |
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mormonism
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-alcohol & beverages containing caffeine prohibited
-moderation in all foods -fasting practiced |
rationale:
-caffeine is addictive & leads to poor physical and emotional health -fasting is the discipline of self-control & honoring to God |
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protestants
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-few restrictions of food or fasting observations
-moderation in eating,drinking, and exercise is promoted |
rationale:
-God made all animal and natural products for human's enjoyment -gluttony & drunkenness are sins to be controlled |
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rastafarianism
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-meat & fish restricted
-veggie diets only -condiments prohibited -herbal drinks permitted -mary jane usage |
rationale:
-pigs & shellfish are scavengers and are unclean -foods grown with chemicals are unnatural and prohibited -biblical texts support use of herbs (mary jane!!!!) |
