the article is “No Comprendo: Practice Considerations When Caring for Latinos With Limited English Proficiency in the United States Health Care System”. In the United States‚ Hispanics form the largest minority. Most of this community has limited English proficiency; the purpose of this article is to teach us how Hispanics feel when catered to by English only speaking healthcare staff. Summary of the Article The article in my opinion was well written‚ it provides detailed information in reference
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1. What percentage of Texans live in urban areas (cities & suburbs)? 2 90% of the population now lives in crowed cities and suburbs. 2. Name the three cities in Texas that are three of the largest in US? 2 Houston‚ San Antonio and Dallas 3. What are the three diverse economic businesses in Texas? 4 Oil and gas producer now work alongside high-tech companies‚ telecommunications giants‚ and other important business sectors. 4. In what areas does Texas consistently rank at the bottom in state
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of Los Angeles is hispanic while only 17% of New York is hispanic? Why is that so? And how would that affect these cities and their peoples’ views? New York is the largest city in the United States and the world while Los Angeles is the second largest in the United States and third in the world. However‚ they are on the opposite ends of the United States. Also‚ Los Angeles is a much younger city than New York and their histories are very diverse. Since there is more of a hispanic population in Los
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The first job of discussion‚ mining was of significant importance. Within those who were working‚ sixty percent of the men were Mexican Americans. Part of the issue with mining jobs is the safety hazard. The men put in the most dangerous and unstable areas were the Mexican Americans. The wage though in comparison to their Anglo American counterparts was significantly less and called the “Mexican rate”. Where in addition to low wages‚ only the mexican and chinese workers were required to pay a tax
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of 445‚830. The largest demographic of the population is Non-Hispanic whites by 70%‚ the second largest demographic group is Hispanics/ Latino by 16 percent following blacks/African-Americans by 6.3%. Whereas Bakersfield‚ CA population is approximately 373‚640 (census.gov‚ 2015)‚ it is also the 9th most populated city in the state of California. Similarly‚ Colorado Springs and Bakersfield the majority of the populations is Non-Hispanic Whites. The demographics of
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Headline In 2005‚ Asian/Pacific Islander students in grades four and eight were the least likely to have missed three or more days of school. American Indian students were most likely to have missed three or more days of school and Hispanic‚ non-Hispanic black‚ and nonHispanic white students fell in the middle. (See Figure 1) Importance School attendance is a critical factor for school performance among youth. Studies show that higher attendance is related to higher achievement for
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Week 7 Test- Hispanic/Latino American Diversity Part I. Each question is worth 3 points. For multiple choice questions‚ use highlight or bold to mark your answers. 1. The development of solidarity between ethnic subgroups‚ as reflected in the terms Hispanic and Asian Americans is called a. symbolic ethnicity b. ethnic solidarity c. panethnicity d. ethnic paradox 2. The common heritage of Hispanics is a. culture. b. race. c. language. d. all of these 3. At the beginning
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Preventing Tooth Decay in Hispanic Preschool Children: Program Development School of Nursing Health Teaching and Promotion Preventing Tooth Decay in Hispanic Preschool Children: Program Development Dental caries is a single most prevalent chronic infectious disease amongst US children (US Dept of Health and Human Services‚ 2000). Caries progression in younger children is more rapid and severe than in adults‚ resulting in the ailment known as Early Childhood Caries. According to National Center
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While analyzing and discussing the issues of epistemology‚ determinism and consciousness in relation to Du Bois’ thoughts on race and ethnicity‚ an attempt to answer the questions of whether or not these relationships alter or add to the standard philosophical conceptions of the Self and Personhood from the epistemological standpoint of my own gender‚ ethnic background‚ and personal identity. Du Bois’ theories on race/ethnicity adjacent to American society still touch base with the minority community
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people blame these crimes on black-on-black crimes‚ or Hispanics-on-Hispanics crimes. Being that crime seems to be predominantly an intra-racial event involving victims and offenders of the same race; will this type of destruction ever come to an end? While interviewing two of my co-workers while we were on break in between our runs‚ it was very interesting to learn of their intakes on this particular topic. The first co-worker I talked to is Hispanic. His name is Steven. Steven agrees that crime in
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