Cultural beliefs/indigenous practices
How can SLPNs help with cultural inclusivity related to the indigenous community?
Being mindful of other people’s beliefs and practices. Making indigenous people feel safe while in our care.
Which Nursing Process is best use to accommodate for Patient (C)'s Traditional practices
Health Belief Model
Charlene is a new mother who needs emotional support and reassurance. What else should nurses respect when caring for her?
her cultural beliefs and values
By placing a crib beside a parents bed rather than in another room is what alternative?
Room-sharing
What are some teaching strategies to be used in the situation?
Verbal, visual, and interactive
What are the 4 mainly used items in a medicine pouch?
The 4 items are Sage, Tabacco, sweet grass and cedar.
What type of Social Determinant is NOT considered in "Safe Sleep Guidelines (Placing the baby on their back in a crib with no Blankets nor Pillows)"
Cultural/Indigenous
What types of guidance should nurses include to fit Charlene's lifestyle and family traditions?
Practical guidance, such as a handbook/pamphlets or a guide that meets her cultural practices
What is one thing to consider if parents are Co-sleeping with the baby in the bed?
Loose bedding
What are some ways to minimize the risks of co-sleeping?
Avoid becoming impaired, no smoking, no soft bedding – pillows/blankets, and no bed sharing with multiple people.
What type of health can be used in indigenous communities?
Holistic health relates to spiritual, physical, mental and emotional health.
These are an example of what aspect of the Nursing Process: Patient (C), Age: 22, Primigravidae, Postpartum, Indigenous || Partner (G), Baby (N) 3 weeks
Assessment
What cultural practices does Charlene’s family value that create conflict with medical advice?
Co-sleeping with the baby
What promotion do we call a nurse educating and putting a plan into place for safe environment/sleep and intergrading cultural traditions?
Health promotion goals
Why might a parent co-sleep or bed share with an infant?
Important traditional practice, closeness, ease, convenience of breastfeeding, and accidentally
Why are tokens added into medicine pouches?
Medicine pouches can include tokens which are objects that represent a person or associate with a good memory.
Patient knowledge Deficit related to Postpartum neonatal sleep wellness
Diagnosis
What kind of barriers does living in a rural area create?
Limited access to healthcare services
According to evidence-based information, how should a baby be placed when sleeping?
On their back
Why might online resources be offered to people living in remote indigenous communities?
They may have limited access to in person health services
What does a cradle board need to have in order to be safe?
It needs to have feet, neck and head support.
Educating patient of common principles between Co-Sleeping and Crib Sleeping. Firm Bed, Baby on their Back, No Blanket, No Pillow is what phase of the Nursing Process
Diagnosis/Planning
What is the main nursing goal when addressing Charlene’s barriers?
To promote culturally safe, accessible and family& patient-centred care
What is the second leading cause of death for healthy infants ?
SIDs (sudden infant death syndrome)
What percent of parents occasionally or regularly bed-share with children under 1 year?
60%