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Guide to Culturally
Competent Health Care, 2nd Edition
Larry D. Purnell, PhD, RN, FAAN,
University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware.
$28.95
ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-2064-3
ISBN-10: 0-8036-2064-0
Build your students’
confidence when relating to different
cultures in a health care environment. This concise, easy-to-read
handbook
tackles an often awkward subject in a direct, non-intimidating style.
Your
students will explore all of the issues they need to be sensitive to,
including
cultural variations regarding personal space, dietary preferences,
communication, symptom management, activities of daily living, and
religious
and health practices.
Whats New?
- Two new chapters...Hmong Heritage
and Somalian Heritage.
- Two new sections in each heritage
chapter... Workforce Issues and
a Health Conditions table that highlight commonly occurring health
conditions
and causes.
- Two bonus chapters online at
DavisPlus.
Key Features
- Discusses the 12 domains of
Culturally Competent Care and
examines how they apply to all ethnic groups.
- Highlights specific instructions,
guidelines, tips, warnings,
intervention strategies and approaches.
- Includes a language translator.
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