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MCN UNIT I (Chapter 2)
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- 1Diversitymixture of variety of sociodemographic groups, experiences, and beliefs
- 2cultureis a view of the world and a set of traditions a specific social group uses and transmits to the next generation
- 3Cultural differences occursnot only different ethnic backgrounds but also different sociodemographic groups
- 4Methods to Respect Diversity in Maternal and Child Health Nursingavoid stereotyping and assumptions rooted in accepting the dominant group as the norm
- 5Stereotypingis expecting a person to act in a characteristics way without regard to his or her individual traits
- 6Prejudiceis a negative attitude toward members of a group or is an intellectual act
- 7Discriminationis the action of treating people differently based on their physical or cultural trait or is a doing act
- 8Understanding Cultural Diversity in Maternal and Child Health NursingUnderstand
- 9Cultural Competency for NursesTranscultural Nursing is care guided by cultural aspects and respects individual differences
- 10Cultural Valuesways of acting based on cultural traditions
- 11mores or normsusual values of a group
- 12Taboosactions not acceptable to a culture
- 13Communication patternsnot only what people say but how they say it
- 14Languagetranslation difficulties and from dialect differences
- 15Nonverbal Communicationsome people gesture wildly to express any topic
- 16Use of conversational spaceintimate space, conversational space, business space and public space
- 17Time orientationtime importance depend sometimes in once culture
- 18Family Structurefamily structure themselves and the roles family members play are yet a further area that is culturally determined
- 19Concepts of males and females rolesevaluating male and female roles this way can help you understand the impact of illness on a family
- 20Religion and Spiritualityreligion guides person's overall life philosophy
Knowing which religion a
family practices can help you locate the correct religious support person if one is
needed. - 21Health BeliefsPeople with such beliefs may receive more comfort from a spiritualist or
counselor than from their primary healthcare provider.
Understanding different beliefs of this kind allows you to better work out mutual
goals even when opposing beliefs are present. - 22Nutrition Practicesremember that respect
for culturally preferred foods is important - 23Pain Responsesperson’s response to pain is both individually and culturally determined
- 24Understanding Sexual Orientation in Maternal and Child Health NursingThis barrier can only be addressed through self-reflection, trying to understand why these differences might bother you, and setting those feelings aside while taking care of patients
- 25Development of sexual orientationIt is not yet known how sexual orientation develops, although there is evidence that sexual orientation is genetically determined or develops due to the effect of estrogen or testosterone in utero.
- 26Healthcare barriers based on sexual orientationLGB
- 27Communication Related to sexual orientationAssuming anything about patients is a barrier to good communication.
- 28Understanding Gender Identity in Maternal and Child Health NursingGender identity is the inner sense a person has of being male or female, which may
be the same as or different from sex assigned at birth. Set assigned birth and gender expression - 29Development of Gender IdentityGender dysphoria is the realization one’s physical sex and gender
are mismatched, - 30Healthcare Barriers based on Gender IdentityListing of gender on birth certificates
and legal protections for partners may be additional barriers to consider for transgender patients - 31Communication Related to Gender Identityit is important not to make
assumptions
It is best to ask which pronouns to use
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