Assignment: Culture in Nursing
Review the attached PowerPoint presentation. Once done work on the following exercise.
a) Write your opinion on respecting and honoring the needs of those who have a culture that we are not familiar with and speak a different language.
b) Include standards for cultural sensitivity established by credible organizations.
c) Discuss the unique challenges of living in a foreign culture.
d) What health implications emerge from not adhering to the above standards?
e) Write your opinion on how to improve awareness of the cultural needs of patients and families in a hospital environment.
f) Discuss the effect that the culture of the organization has on the education about cultural needs.
g) Identify and prioritize three critical elements for meeting cultural needs.
h) *Search the standards for culturally competent by the ANA, Joint Commission, or AMA, IHI, or another organization and describe similarities and differences.
o ANA - American Nurses Association
o AMA - American Medical Association
o IHI - Institute of Health Improvement.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.