Guide to Culturally Competent Health Care

Guide to Culturally Competent Health Care

Choose one of the cultures described in your “Guide to Culturally Competent Health Care.”

Based upon what you have read about people of that particular heritage describe how you would provide patient-centered care for a 75 year old of that culture who has just been admitted to your long term care facility. Include domains of: communication, family roles, high risk health behaviors, death rituals, spirituality, health-care practices and health care practitioners.

Please make an initial post by midweek, and respond to at least two other student’s posts with substantial details that demonstrate an understanding of the concepts, and critical thinking. Remember that your posts must exhibit appropriate writing mechanics including using proper language, cordiality, and proper grammar and punctuation. If you refer to any outside sources or reference materials be sure to provide proper attribution and/or citation.

Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates.