Who am I and What did I do?
Terms
Cultural Competency
Theorists
Medications and Other Therapies
100

Brought interpersonal theory to nursing, believed nurses are resources for clients

Hildegard Paplau

100

Care performed to the best of ones ability

Accountability

100

Belief or prejudice, that one's own ethnic or religious group is superior to another

Ethnocentrism

100

Phallic Stage- boys want mom, daughters want dad

Sexual identity and awareness is pleasurable to the child

Freud

100

Reinforce appropriate behaviors, establish a therapeutic relationship, assist patient to gain insight into a problem.

Psychotherapy

200

Environmental Cleanliness = good health

Florence Nightingale

200

Provide Fair and equal to all nursing care no matter patients background or ethnicity

Justice

200

Name some cultural assessment questions to ask


Dietary preferences

Religion

Who makes your healthcare decisions?
Language you speak

Expectations of healthcare

200

Operant conditioning-a method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for desired or undesirable behaviors

Skinner

200

Use of medication to decrease symptoms so therapy can be more effective

Psychopharmacology

300

Wrote the first mental health text book

Harriet Bailey

300

Quality of professionalism that is honest and open communication 

Veracity

300

Goal of Cultural Competency

Adapt our nursing care to our patients needs

300

Causes of abnormal human behavior and mental illness stemmed from an ineffective maternal child bond

Horner

300

Antipsychotics, stimulants, mood stabilizers

Medication used to treat Mental health disorders

400

This commission reduces the risk for undesirable outcomes in patient care

Joint commission

400

How a culture views time

Chronemics

400

A shared way of life that combines traditions and beliefs that bond a group of people together

Culture

400

Assimilation-taking in, processing, incorporating new information in effort to adapt to a new environment

Piaget

400

Humanistic theory of unconditional positive regard and empathy for the person involving treatment of the whole person rather than the illness

Person Centered Humanistic Theory

500

Provides the guidelines by which patients are cared for in an ethical manners

American Nurses Association

500

Also known as personal space

Proxemics

500

Name things you can do to enhance cultural sensitivity

Keep open mind

Know your own prejudices

Take interest in clients culture

500

Physiological, security, achievement of potential

Maslow-Hierarchy of needs

500

Nursing care related to a patient undergoing ECT

Informed consent,  medicate prior to procedure, educate-not a cure for seizures, monitor VS and confusion post procedure