Common belief and practices that are passed down from generation to generation
What is culture?
Immigrants assume characteristics of a new culture and their old culture
What is acculturation?
A journey-a lifelong process of growth.
What is spirituality?
The religion where men keep their head covered with a hat or skullcap (kappel).
What is Jewish Orthodox
Beliefs in supernatural forces
What is Magico religious system
An intervention when teaching a patient that does not speak the same language as you
What is request a medical interpreter
A map-a tradition or system of worship that provides rituals, answers and norms.
What is religion?
The religion that offers the sacrament of anointing the sick
What is Roman Catholicism
Nursing strategies for culturally competent care
What are negotiation, accommodation, collaboration and respect, language standards, re-patterning/restructuring?
Take a trip to BALI stands for
Be aware of your own cultural heritage.
Appreciate that the client is unique; influenced, but not defined by their culture.
Learn about the client’s cultural group.
Incorporate the client’s cultural values/behaviors into the care plan.
Faith, hope and love.
What are spiritual needs?
a. The religion the teaches a reliance on God for healing rather than on medicine or surgery
What is Christian Science
Asking the client how they want to be addressed.
What is being considerate of one's culture?
Name a few cultural influences on healthcare
What is communication, space, time orientation, environmental control, biological variations, religion, education, technology, politics, economy
Name three spiritual interventions
What are Presence, Touch, Forgiveness Facilitation, Hope Inspiration, Prayers, Referrals
A disbelief or lack of belief in the existence of God or gods.
What is atheism?
Reflect and know youself.
What are strategies to help understand culture?
How do you assess for jaundice in a patient with dark skin
Assess the sclera of the eye
Name three barrier to spiritual care
What is Lack of General Awareness, Lack of Awareness of Own System, Trying to be ALL things for ALL People, Difference in Spirituality Between nurse and Patient, Fear that your Knowledge Base is insufficient, Fear of where discussions might lead
A religion that forbids blood transfusions.
What is Jehovah Witness?