Transcultural Nursing - Couverture souple

Giger EdD RN APRN BC FAAN, Joyce Newman; Powell-Young PhD MSN RN BC CPN CNS, Yolanda M.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0443121303 ISBN 13 : 9780443121302

Editeur : Churchill Livingstone, 2024

Synopsis

**Selected for 2025 Doody's Core Titles(R) in Community Health**

Provide quality care for clients from culturally diverse backgrounds! Transcultural Nursing, 9th Edition shows you how to apply assessment and intervention strategies to individuals from a variety of different cultures. Based on Giger and Davidhizer's unique transcultural model, this text helps you deliver culturally sensitive care with use of the six key aspects of cultural assessment: communication, time, space, social organization, environmental control, and biologic variations. Practical, real-world coverage shows how an understanding of cultural variations and individual patient needs will help you promote safe and effective care.

• UPDATED! Content throughout reflects the latest research and thinking related to transcultural nursing, as well as updated Census data
• UPDATED! Cultural chapters reflect the shifting experiences of cultural groups in our society
• NEW! Jamaican Americans chapter addresses the unique cultural and healthcare needs of this population
• UNIQUE! Individual chapters on the six key aspects of cultural assessment allow you to also apply the Transcultural Assessment Model to cultures not covered in the text
• Twenty-four chapters on specific cultural groups apply this assessment model to the clients most commonly encountered in United States healthcare settings
• Case studies and critical decision-making questions in each chapter help you apply the assessment framework in practice
• Client care plans in culture-specific chapters demonstrate how to apply principles to specific client needs
• Coverage includes information on biological differences among individuals of different racial groups; differences in drug interaction and metabolism specific to various ethnic groups; and clustering of certain pathologies in specific racial groups
• Discussions of spirituality throughout the text present a holistic approach to culture and beliefs that provides a more integrated approach to assessment
• Review questions in each chapter (with answers found in the back of the text) help reinforce knowledge

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Churchill Livingstone
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0443121303
• ISBN 13: 9780443121302
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 752
• Coordonnées du fabricant: ELSEVIER; https://www.elsevier.com/es-es; ; Mooswaldallee 6; Freiburg; 79108; Allemagne