Nursing 1070A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Health Promotion, Milan, Psychological Pain
29 Dec 2015
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Health promotion is giving power to individuals (empower) them to become healthy. Ottawa charter: november 17 21 1986: primarily a response for growing expectations to a new public health movement around the world, strengthen community action, development personal skills, re-orient health services, create supportive environments. Culture: culture sensitivity: begins with understanding that there are differences among cultures; placing value on these differences. Differences and similarities exist between cultures, not putting value on these: culture competence: having the skills, knowledge and attitudes to safely and satisfactorily deliver healthcare that is culturally sensitive, appropriate and competent. 2: cultural sensitivity & competence cno (2009) Nurses need to be prepared to provide culturally appropriate care for each client. A nurse who does not recognize the value & importance of culturally sensitive and appropriate care cannot be an affective change agent. When nurses consider race, ethnicity, culture and culture heritage, they become more sensitive to clients. Culturally sensitive care includes: knowledge, mutual respect & negotiation.
