Pocket Guide to Cultural Assessment - Couverture souple

Geissler, E.M.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0801667526 ISBN 13 : 9780801667527

Editeur : Mosby, 1993

Synopsis

"Pocket Guide to Cultural Assessmet" places all the essential information for patients of unfamiliar culture. This handy reference is designed to prepare the nurse for the potential variations a culturally diverse patient can exhibit. The dominant culture of 166 countries is documented. Valuable information on location and topography is given, in addition to the following essential data: major language, health care beliefs, ethnic or racial specific diseases, health team relationships, families' role in caring for their sick, birth and death rites, food practices and intolerance, national childhood immunisations, and more. The pocket size makes it portable, and its alphabetical organisation makes information easy to retrieve.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

With all of the cultural and ethnic information that could affect patient and family care, POCKET GUIDE TO CULTURAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT, 4th Edition is the perfect portable yet complete reference. This guide discusses the clinical implications of ethnic populations from over 170 countries with a wealth of information on each-from languages spoken to health care beliefs and practices to eye contact. Ideal for everyday use, this handbook is the most comprehensive and portable resource on the market for patient care.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Mosby
• Date d'édition: 1993
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0801667526
• ISBN 13: 9780801667527
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 352
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italie