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Describe a conceptual awareness of: culture, cultural diversity, culturally sensitive care, transcultural nursing, and multiculturalism in a Canadian context. After completion of this course, culture, cultural diversity, culturally sensitive care, transcultural nursing and multiculturalism is all very important factors when providing nursing care throughout Canada. Culture is commonly understood, based on learned traditions and whatContinue reading “Exploring Elements of Providing Culturally Competent Care”

Express progression of cultural competence learning as it applies to clinical nursing practice Srivastava (2007), explains cultural competences as the ability of health care provider to interact with patient’s utilizing specific knowledge and skills. Leininger however, discusses the important of health care providers to develop comparative focus on expressions, values and a cultural groups wayContinue reading “Applying Culturally Competent Health Care Practices”

Identify skills of effective communication approaches towards providing culturally sensitive care among clients and their families. Communication is an important part of healthcare and successful outcomes. Through effective communication, nursing and other health care provider establish trust, obtain consent, assist with decision making, understanding of illnesses, completion of assessments and information gathering (Srivastava, 2007). WhenContinue reading “Developing Methods Towards Cultural Competency”