1 Intercultural Competence Martyn Barrett The Council of Europe’s White Paper on Intercultural Dialogue (2008) proposes that intercultural dialogue offers the best approach for managing issues of cultural diversity within contemporary societies. The White Paper defines intercultural dialogue as the open and respectful exchange of views between individuals and groups from different ethnic‚ religious‚ linguistic and national backgrounds on the basis of mutual understanding and respect‚ and it argues
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The nursing practice is one that has been changing lives for decades‚ if not centuries. Nursing practice is quite significant as a contributory factor to human health maintenance and improvement and as such‚ it requires recognition as a fundamental professional practice in the societies we live in today (Davidson‚ et al.‚ 2013). It is therefore important for the world to appreciate the nursing practice by allowing it to realize improvement and future development with time. Impact on Nursing Education
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Cultural competency enhances services provision; however‚ it is very unlikely to be able to offer a one size fits all approach given the ever-changing demographics and acculturation of groups. Drawbacks in cultural competency trainings is falling into over-generalization (Healey et.al.‚ 2017‚ p.22.) While studies and models move towards guidelines that enhances and entrenches cultural competency models through multifaceted platforms‚ there is a fine line in falling to the same tribulations we are
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Lack of Autonomy in Nursing Practice Name: Institution: Lack of Autonomy in Nursing Practice A healthy work environment represents more than merely an absence of malfunctions (Weston‚ 2010). It establishes infrastructure worth of impacting the effectiveness of work besides creating a desirable workplace. Weston (2010) maintains that a healthy work environment is robust‚ invigorating‚ flourishing and capable of adapting to rapidly changing circumstances. This infers that a healthy working
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Nursing as a professional discipline places the greatest demands specific to the development and refinement of the caring concept for nursing. By exploring the caring concept‚ within the boundaries of professional nursing practice‚ both the capabilities and constraints of caring relative to nursing‚ can be identified (Kaur‚ Sambasivan‚ Kumar‚ 2015). For nurses‚ caring behaviors enhance feelings of self-accomplishment and well-being and enable them to better know their patients’ perceptions and thus
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In Summary a Brief History of Advance Practice Nursing Jake Freeman University of St. Francis Abstract This paper primarily explores the article from the Journal of Nursing called “Demographic Profiles of Certified Nurse-Midwives‚ Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists‚ and Nurse Practitioners: Reflections on Implications for Uniform Education and Regulation”. It will also include insight from other resources in support to the information provided by the article preceding. The article
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Comparing Cultural Practices in Literature Every culture has its own practices‚ which are what makes them unique. By reading literature that is based on a culture different than the readers‚ he or she can learn about these different practices. The following short stories show some of the different practices of three different cultures: Chinua Achebe’s “Dead Men’s Path‚” Leslie Marmon Silko’s “Yellow Woman‚” and Jean Rhys’s “The Day They Burned the Book.” Contrasting the cultural practices seen in
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A t it’s very core‚ nursing practice “deals with issues and situations that have elements of ethical or moral uncertainty” (Burkhardt‚ Nathaniel‚ & Walton 2014‚ p. 21). In my limited experience‚ this has proved very true. I have encountered numerous situations that‚ in reflection‚ could be considered ethical dilemmas. As I was not necessarily able to recognize this in the moment‚ I feel that there is significant room for growth in my ability to confront these issues. In this paper‚ I will discuss
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decided to improve your practice by “Setting examples of continuing to comfort the afflicted.” Nursing is all about caring. Since the time of Florence Nightingale‚ the nursing goal is to provide safe and comfortable care to the patient. This will promote health and wellbeing (Selanders & Crane‚ 2012). Mr. Rory Rochelle‚ Director of Nursing and Allied Health Education Nursing says that caring‚ altruism and holism are important qualities to have as a nurse (Qualities in Nursing‚ n.d.). The primary role
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Cultural Competency in Nursing NSG-2262 March 3rd‚ 2014 As nurses‚ we not only need to understand cultural competence‚ but we also have to be sure not to generalize groups of people. Each client is an individual‚ and it is important to form a therapeutic relationship so we can care for each specific client. Each client has his/her own needs; just because two people are of the same culture‚ it doesn’t mean that he/she believes in the same thing. In turn‚ nurses need to understand their
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