The Healthcare Professional's Guide to Clinical Cultural Competence, 1e (Healthcare Professional's Guides)
Rani Srivastava
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Description for The Healthcare Professional's Guide to Clinical Cultural Competence, 1e (Healthcare Professional's Guides)
Paperback. Serves as an introduction to a framework designed to develop cultural competence (a set of behaviours, attitudes and policies that allow professionals to work effectively in cross-cultural situations). This work deals with a diversity of cultures encountered in health care settings. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MQC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 176 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
This book serves as an introduction to a framework designed to develop cultural competence (a set of behaviours, attitudes and policies that allow professionals to work effectively in cross-cultural situations). The content, reading level, and pedagogy focuses on learning and acquiring the necessary skills to identify and deal with a diversity of cultures encountered in any health care setting. Appendices present information about particular groups, rather than by ethnicity or religion which can be very limiting. Our appendices present information by "populations" as they are clinically encountered (e.g. beginning of life / end of life etc.) ... Read more
This book serves as an introduction to a framework designed to develop cultural competence (a set of behaviours, attitudes and policies that allow professionals to work effectively in cross-cultural situations). The content, reading level, and pedagogy focuses on learning and acquiring the necessary skills to identify and deal with a diversity of cultures encountered in any health care setting. Appendices present information about particular groups, rather than by ethnicity or religion which can be very limiting. Our appendices present information by "populations" as they are clinically encountered (e.g. beginning of life / end of life etc.) ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Mosby
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Weight
504g
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9780779699605
SKU
V9780779699605
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About Rani Srivastava
Rani H. Srivastava, RN, MScN, PhD
Reviews for The Healthcare Professional's Guide to Clinical Cultural Competence, 1e (Healthcare Professional's Guides)
The greatest strengths of this book are the authors' willingness to confront the complexity of dealing with culture, difference and racism; the ways they have made the book relevant to the clinical context of health care; the diversity of the examples used; and the pertinence to the Canadian context. -Canadian Nurse March 2007, Vol. 103, No. 3 ... Read more