Summary, Learning Of Kagawa-Singer’s Five-step Approach To Improving A Multiethnic Societies Health Care System
Summary, Learning Of Kagawa-Singer’s Five-step Approach To Improving A Multiethnic Societies Health Care System
Summary, Learning Of Kagawa-Singer’s Five-step Approach To Improving A Multiethnic Societies Health Care System
The universal feelings of grief and loss are the same the diversity comes with the multiple cultural and religious processes of death and dying. In the United States the processes of bereavement is not culturally identified in the health care system. Health care providers have certain bylines that need to be followed not allowing much room to legally and ethically to accommodate patients cultural and religious beliefs. In “Diverse Cultural Beliefs and Practices About Death and Dying in the Elderly” establishes the cultural diversity in the way we approach the rituals of death. Focusing on the Elderly and how most dye in hospitals where the health care providers are not courteous or aware of the different practices of a multiethnic society. Kagawa-Singer recommended five strategies to reduce and help with potential conflicts involving multiple cultural and religious practices.
The first recommendation would be “requires redefining the family to include the extended family or the unit of care as the patient-identified family”. When recognizing that not all families have a normal so allowing the patient to list their own family could also include close friends. This effect to polices would change including “visiting hour, number of visitors at one time and at what time during the day, age of visitors, timing of routine procedures, tests, and care in relation to religious practices (such as bathing) and family participation”. The changing of the number and age limit of visitors being effective but the application of the doctors working around the patient’s schedules for tests seems unrealistic. The health care providers are running to hospital not the patients. The second suggestion “involves the
Summary, Learning Of Kagawa-Singer’s Five-step Approach To Improving A Multiethnic Societies Health Care System
The universal feelings of grief and loss are the same the diversity comes with the multiple cultural and religious processes of death and dying. In the United States the processes of bereavement is not culturally identified in the health care system. Health care providers have certain bylines that need to be followed not allowing much room to legally and ethically to accommodate patients cultural and religious beliefs. In “Diverse Cultural Beliefs and Practices About Death and Dying in the Elderly” establishes the cultural diversity in the way we approach the rituals of death. Focusing on the Elderly and how most dye in hospitals where the health care providers are not courteous or aware of the different practices of a multiethnic society. Kagawa-Singer recommended five strategies to reduce and help with potential conflicts involving multiple cultural and religious practices.
The first recommendation would be “requires redefining the family to include the extended family or the unit of care as the patient-identified family”. When recognizing that not all families have a normal so allowing the patient to list their own family could also include close friends. This effect to polices would change including “visiting hour, number of visitors at one time and at what time during the day, age of visitors, timing of routine procedures, tests, and care in relation to religious practices (such as bathing) and family participation”. The changing of the number and age limit of visitors being effective but the application of the doctors working around the patient’s schedules for tests seems unrealistic. The health care providers are running to hospital not the patients. The second suggestion “involves the
References: Marjorie Kagawa-Singer, P. (1994). Diverse cultural beliefs and practices about death and dying in the elderly. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education , 15 (1), 101-116.