that person. White Australian health professionals in general‚ and nurses in particular‚ need to understand the meaning of health within a traditional Aboriginal culture‚ in order to respond appropriately to the health needs of Aboriginal people. This essay will discuss the definition of Aboriginal health and identify how the principles of cultural competency would assist health professionals in meeting the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. To Aboriginal people‚ ill-health is more
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understand how organizations acquire‚ exploit and adjust their core capabilities in responding to complex circumstances. Many scholars refer to learning as a context-dependent process leading to the creation‚ storage‚ and further refinement of routines‚ competences and capabilities (Nelson and Winter‚ 1982; Teece et al. 1997; Prahalad and Hamel‚ 1990; Leonard-Barton‚ 1992). In this respect‚ learning is critical since (i) it represents the act to acquiring organizational knowledge‚ and (ii) capabilities
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Constitution talks about India ie. Bharat is " Union of States"(Article 1) and Article3 gives power to Parliament to create New States.So even our Constitutional makers believed that in future if required for administrative convenience and for the benefits of people new states may be carved out of the existing States. In 2000‚ three states were created ie. Chhasttisgarh‚ Jharkhand and Uttarakhand. Growth of these states have increased comparatively but new issues have also
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Cultural competence in nursing is defined as the incorporation of personal cultural diversity experience‚ awareness‚ and sensitivity into everyday practice ( Schim & Dorenbos‚2010; Schim‚ Dorenbos‚ Benkert‚ & Miller‚ 2007). A nurse that is culturally competent will be able to gain the trust‚ understanding‚ and utmost respect of a patient that has a different cultural background or holds a different set of beliefs. Cultural competence is important now more than ever as the population grows and becomes
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Cultural Competence Care and Lack of Communication Swasti Lewis NUR/531 March 23‚ 2015 Instructor Annette Marget “Hola‚ coma esta‚ Me llamo Swasti Lewis‚ Yo soy enfermera por la noche”‚ this statement translates to‚ “hello‚ how are you? My name is Swasti Lewis‚ I will be your nurse for tonight”. Language‚ a beautiful notion in life defining people by their origins‚ culture and countries. Language means‚ “the words‚ their pronunciation‚ and the methods of combining them used and understood
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Introduction This Essay critically examines British Airways ‚its core competences which differentiates it from others in the Industry‚ it is also going to show how these competences give British Airways competitive advantage ‚ value added will be discussed as well and lastly how internal and external factors will affect British Airways and its ability to achieve its core competence. Definition According to Ansoff‚ Mcdonnell (1990) as cited in Cole‚ G.A (1994) “Strategic management is a systematic
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Conflict Competence in the Workplace Craig E. Runde I s conflict inevitable in the workplace? If you are like most leaders‚ your answer will be “yes.” Once that threshold is crossed‚ the only issue left is whether conflict will lead to good or bad results. Most people view conflict as something negative to be avoided. When asked‚ they readily agree that this approach rarely works and usually leads to unproductive outcomes. So‚ what does it take to address conflict competently? Conflict
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Cultural Competence and Treatment The issue of culture has become an increasingly popular topic in the realm of health care‚ delivery of services‚ and in particular the area of addiction and treatment. When considering the area of culture one must look beyond the area of race and ethnicity. Culture is inclusive of a person’s gender‚ age‚ religious affiliation‚ socioeconomic status‚ sexual orientation and even geography. Culture may include the identification of a generation of beliefs or a new identity
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McCrimmon (1967:129) states that a paragraph consists of a point in one unit of supporting ideas. He also states that the transitional paragraphs may be used in several ways such as: 1) to sum up before beginning the next unit‚ 2) to introduce a series of illustrations‚ and 3) to show what the writer intends to do next. In order to bring the continuity in paragraph‚ Gorrell (1967:123) considers the topic sentence as the main key sentence which will help writers in developing paragraphs. Similarly
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way too much when it comes to government policies. And when people begin to think too hard‚ then the thoughts floating around in their head make perfectly fine things turn into issues. One issue that is starting to arise is that of the Electoral College‚ which has been around since the Constitution was scripted. This may seem like a long time ago‚ and it may appear to some people that times have changed‚ so the Constitution should change with it. However‚ if something so greatly prepared has worked
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