Tag: Culture
Culture is one of the most important determining factors in healthcare preferences and practices. The need for transcultural nursing is undeniable. “Transcultural nursing requires sophisticated assessment and analytic skills and the ability to plan, design, implement, and evaluate nursing care for individuals, families, groups, and communities representing various cultures.

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Health Gaps in the Indigenous Culture
Nursing Essays
Introduction This assignment will be focusing on indigenous culture and their health. A national strategy ‘Closing the Gap’ will be initially summarised to explore the current gaps and the plans ...
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Influence of Culture in Nursing Curriculum | Research
Nursing Essays
Amber Hussain Abstract: The aim of this study is to identify the influence of culture in nursing curriculum. 30 nursing instructors participated in the study. A questionnaire was distributed, which...
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NHS Culture and the Quality of Patient Care
Nursing Essays
The National Health Service is the universal medical care provider for residents of the UK. The principles it was originally developed upon ensured the service was provided free to meet everyone’...
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Culture of Silence: Talking About Death and Terminal Illness
Nursing Essays
In the past, it may have been acceptable for doctors not to tell a patient they had cancer. There was a culture of silence around talking about death and terminal illness (Heyse-Moore 2009). In On Dea...
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Just Culture in Nursing
Nursing Essays
JUST CULTURE: An Approach that is Right and Just for the Philippine Nursing System Bernardo Oliber Alconis Arde Jr., RN, MAN Nursing has always been regarded as a “humanistic science” since it ...
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Health care in the Amish culture
Nursing Essays
The religious and cultural beliefs of the Amish culture have led to variations in health care practices that are different from main stream American culture. The Amish have a health care belief system...
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Medicalizing the Different: Culture, Colonialism, and Mental Wellness
Nursing Essays
Introduction The idea of disability as an issue is not universal, but has been created and perpetrated by Western ideology and colonialization. Colonialism has been described as ‘a phe...
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India's Culture and Healthcare System
Nursing Essays
Research Paper: Indian Culture Introduction During the last forty years, India has made progress in improving the health and well-being of its inhabitants. Life...
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Mechanical barrier against infection
Nursing Essays
Take Home Midterm 1.) One example of a mechanical barrier against infection would be the surface layer of our skin. The surface layer of human skin is acidic and very dry, thus making it difficult for...
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Smoking, diabetes and alcohol in the Maori culture
Nursing Essays
Task 1 Introduction The region that I have chosen to study is Auckland Region and my research of Hauora Maori trends and contemporary issue are smoking, diabetes and alcohol which extract from housin...
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Influence of Culture and Demographics on Health
Nursing Essays
Cloudette Sun Almost every characteristic of society or a community affects the health and well-being of its citizens. It be construed that the place in the social hierarchy that individuals and...
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Health and Nutrition of Developing Nations
Nursing Essays
Timothy Lee It may seem as an overwhelming task when attempting to understand the factors that are related to the health and nutrition of many, if not all, of the developing nations around the w...
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Barriers to Healthcare for Diabetic Ethnic Minorities
Nursing Essays
Comparing Barriers to Healthcare in Diabetic Ethnic Minorities in Urban Versus Rural Settings Noreen Choudhary Issue/Problem There has been abundant research done in the study of ethnic minoritie...
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Ethics & Values in Health and Social Care
Nursing Essays
Introduction The global era is getting more competitive and dynamic. For the proper development of health and social care, learners should be acquired skilled knowledge about caring as well as the pr...
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Reflection on Te Tiriti O Waitangi in Practice Setting
Nursing Essays
Assessment Task 1 During my placement my coordinator and I had been practicing te tiriti o Waitangi in all aspect of service given to clients. It has four principles namely partnership means a writte...
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