Family in this culture is an important factor to consider when weighing significant healthcare decisions with individual patients.
Who are the Hispanics
100
The commitment of the nurse to care for all clients, regardless of their cultural values, beliefs, customs, or practices.
What is Cultural desire
100
Learned, shared, and transmitted values, beliefs,
norms, and lifeways of a specific individual or group that guide their thinking, decisions, actions, and patterned ways of living.
What is Culture
200
In this culture health may be viewed as finding harmony between complementary energies (called yin and yang)
Who are the Chinese
200
The recognition of one's biases, prejudices, and assumptions about individuals who are different.
What is Cultural awareness
200
A Branch in health profession that is directed to serve human beings in health, illness, and if dying focused on care phenomena.
What is Nursing
300
This culture believes that a state of health exists when a person lives in total harmony with nature.
Who are the Native Americans
300
Obtaining cultural knowledge about the patient's health-related beliefs and values and understanding their world view.
What is cultural Knowledge
300
A state of well-being that is culturally recognized and given importance by a designated culture.
What is Health
400
Important aspects in care for patients in this religious group include: Modesty, Limiting eye contact and avoiding touch while talking.
Who are Muslims
400
Involves more than selecting a tool and asking the patient questions listed on the tool. The nurse's approach must be done in a culturally sensitive manner.
What is Cultural skill
400
An important means by which people identify with a larger group based on a shared social experience or ancestry.
What is Ethnicity
500
Transfusion of whole blood or its primary components is unacceptable to this group.Blood that has been removed from the body is ‘unclean’ and should be disposed of.
What is Jehova Witness
500
Interacting with diverse cultural groups to prevent stereotyping.