Caring for Patients from Different Cultures : Case Studies from American Hospitals /
Now in its fifth edition, Caring for Patients from Different Cultures provides healthcare workers with a frame of reference for understanding cultural difference and sound alternatives for providing the best possible care to multicultural communities.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
2014.
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Edición: | Fifth edition. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface to the Fifth Edition
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Basic Concepts
- 2. Communication and Time Orientation
- 3. Pain
- 4. Religion and Spirituality
- 5. Activities of Daily Living and the Body
- 6. Family
- 7. Men and Women
- 8. Staff Relations
- 9. Birth
- 10. End of Life
- 11. Mental Health
- 12. Traditional Medicine: Practices and Perspectives
- 13. Improving Adherence
- 14. Making a Difference
- Appendix 1: Cultural Profiles
- Appendix 2: Selected Religions
- Appendix 3: Dos and Don'ts of Providing Culturally Competent Care
- Appendix 4: Tips for Working with Interpreters
- Appendix 5: Summary of Case Studies
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- X
- Y
- Z.