Cultural Competence Assessment Diana Sanchez NRSE 4570 The United States is one of the most multicultural countries in the world. In fact it is projrected that by the year 2020 only 53% of the U.S. population will be White of European Descent (Giger‚ 2013). This has a huge impact on nursing because the patient population we are serving is changing very rapidly and we need to adapt in order to provide culturally appropriate care. A culturally competent nurse is one that seeks knowledge and
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part of our nature to interact with others from different backgrounds‚ considering how diverse today’s society is. The way we behave and the attitudes we form towards those of different cultures is called intercultural competence. With respect to Assessing Intercultural Competence‚ it also relates to those that interact with different cultures‚ regardless of the location itself (Deardorff‚ 2011). I’d like to consider myself fairly well at being interculturally competent. I am confident in my own
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The Role of the Youth in Nation Building I once heard a song by Cock Sparrer‚ and in that song are the lines‚ “Because you’re young‚ you’re torn between a world of hate‚ and a world of dreams; so much to lose‚ so much to gain; so much to fight for‚ so much to change.”. I then realized that the youth has so much potential to make a difference‚ we have the power to make a change. We have the capability of raising the status of our country. It all depends on how we want our future to be. Decide
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Question1 The type of foundation used to support a building is dependent on the type of in-situ soil‚ the bearing pressure of that soil and the loads imposed by the structure on the soil. The Building regulations state that the minimum depth to the underside of a strip found is 0.45 for frost protection and this should be extended to 0.75 in clay soils‚ largely due to the water retention in these materials ( Osbourn and Greeno 2007). This depth is also required to protect the foundation from seasonal
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What is core product? And what’s the relationship with core competence?A core product is not the actual product but can be defined as the benefit of the product that makes it useful to the purchaser. This benefit might be an intangible idea or concept connected with convenience‚ status or the ability to achieve a certain task quickly. This benefit gives the product value and meets the needs of the intended customer. The core product should be distinguished from the actual product and from the augmented
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A CRITIQUE OF THE BEHAVIOURAL THEORIES OF LEARNING One of the most debated issues in psychology pertains to the nature and meaning of learning. The systematic study of learning is relatively new as it was in the late nineteenth century that studies in this realm began in a scientific manner. Psychologists borrowed techniques from the physical sciences‚ and conducted experiments to understand how people and animals learn. Psychologists have tried in the past to define and explain how learning
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the hire‚ training costs‚ severance pay‚ loss of productivity‚ impact on morale‚ cost of re-hiring‚ etc. (Gallup international places the cost of a bad hire as being 3.2 times the individual’s salary). *The AssessmentIndia* Core Competency! Behavioural Event Interviews constitute a powerful tool for numerous organizational processes like recruitment‚ selection‚ performance management and even research. The interviews are backward looking and are based on the assumption that human behavior has
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will introduce the Ten Essential Shared Capabilities (ESC‚ 2011) and values based practice and discuss what this means for mental health professionals. I will then relate my practice to the ESC’s and value based practice and link in elements of these frameworks into my practice. To maintain anonymity and with the NMC code (2008) in mind I have changed the name of the patient discussed. 10 ESCs in mental health practice The ten essential shared capabilities or ESC’s were originally developed in
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different culture. “Demographic change have been transforming Canada into microcosm of the global village. Canada has the second highest proportion of foreign born citizens and the highest immigration rate in the world” (Adams‚ 2007b). Culture competence is very important in pharmacies and health care because‚ being able to communicate with everyone
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Table of Contents Capability Maturity Model (CMM) 3-6 People Capability Maturity Model (P-CMM)... 7-8 Software Acquisition Model (SA-CMM) 8 Capability Model Model Integration (CMMI) 9-11 CMM and ISO 9001 11-12 A process is "a system of operations in producing something ... a series of actions‚ changes‚ or functions that achieve an end or result" (Webster’s Dictionary). With the growing emphasis
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