Katherine Domenech English.12 Professor. McPherson 5/28/13 Latino Immigrants and the American Dream In the past decades many Latinos from all parts of the world have come to the states to change their lifestyle and create their own American dream. However‚ their American dreams come down to negative experiences because they have to with things such as racism or deportation from entering the states illegally which can affect the American dream they really want. But what is the American
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This paper will describe the Long Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) which is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Hospital (CTH). Long Term Acute Care hospitals were essentially non-existent in 1979. Now‚ there are over 450 facilities nationwide that are licensed as LTACS (McDaniel‚ n.d.). The discharge plan I will be describing is for a 66-yr-old female who was admitted to (CTH) for revision of a chronic enterocutaneous fistula which was draining from her abdomen through a very large open wound. This fistula
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Patients with AIDS Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV causes the human immune system to be altered‚ causing the human body to be vulnerable to infections and diseases. AIDS is a growing virus in the human race affecting men‚ women‚ and children. Target Population In the past‚ white homosexual males and intravenous drug users were people who were known as targeted population for Aids
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OBJECTIVES OF CARE INTERVENTION PLAN‚ METHOD OF CONTACT‚ PROPOSED ACTIONS‚ METHOD OF TEACHING EVALUATION PLAN RESOURCES AVAILABLE IN THE FAMILY OUTCOME CRITERIA METHODS/TOOLS Presence of health deficit: Illness state related to elevated blood pressure Community Nursing Diagnosis: Inability to make decisions with respect to taking appropriate health action due to: a. failure to comprehend the magnitude of the condition b. Inaccessibility of appropriate resources for care‚ specifically physical
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Evidence based patient care becomes a life long approach to clinical decision making to improve clinical outcome‚ and includes use of best evidence clinical outcome values of patient and there families. The purpose is to help bedside nurses determine the strength of evidence on the bases of the research methods. Evidence based nursing care is informed by research finding use of research evidence in clinical practice is an expected standard of practice for nurses and healthcare organizations. It determines
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are experienced by most Latinos‚ however undocumented immigrants experienced these types of stressors at a greater rate due to their limited English language skill (Caplan‚ 2007). Leuck and Wilson (2010) conducted 2059 face-to-face interviews with adolescent Latinos‚ and found that while high English language proficiency is a significant predictor for having low acculturative stress among Latino immigrants‚ having high Spanish language proficiency predicted that these Latino immigrants would experience
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Latino / Hispanic / Chicano Education In my research I discovered an abundant amount of information on educating Chicano’s or Latino’s in the United States‚ particulary California being that an extremely high population concentrations are in California. In this paper I will list some of the most important cultural diversity facts I’ve found regarding educational barriers‚ communication behaviors‚ cultural differences‚ teaching implications‚ learning styles and tools and insights. First‚ what
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Latino Culture Related To Purnell Model NSG 3069 Norfolk State University Twelve Domains in Purnell Model Cultural competence is the ability to interact well with people of different cultural backgrounds (Rundle‚ 2002). It provides the best ways of meeting the needs of diverse patient population which is always on the increase‚ as well as ways of effectively advocating for them. This means that cultural competence has the benefit of enabling nurses to deliver services
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American pastime of baseball. Jane Juffer wrote‚ “Latino and Latin American baseball players have expanded the boundaries of the "American pastime‚" asserting their ethnic and national identities even while being accepted as representatives of the sport most closely aligned with a white United States identity (Juffer).” An Unrealized Accomplishment When one thinks of minorities it isn’t just limited to African Americans‚ it also includes Latinos‚ Asians‚ Middle Eastern‚ Pacific Islanders‚ etc.
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Latino Deportations For many undeveloped countries around the world‚ the United States is seen as the land of the opportunity. The land where hard work will be rewarded and all goals can be achieved. However the real United States is not as wonderful as it seems for an immigrant‚ specially an illegal immigrant. It is no doubt minorities on the United States are discriminated and somehow targeted. Every day our jail population is growing and prisons are becoming more and more overcrowded. The “unworthy
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