Cultural Competencies for Nurses: Impact on Health and Illness

Type

Book

Authors

Dayer-Berenson, Linda

ISBN 10

1449688071

ISBN 13

9781449688073

Tags

Health Care Delivery, Home & Community Health, Nurse-Patient Relations, Patient Education, Home & Community Care, Nurse & Patient

Abstract

"Offers key information regarding health beliefs and the impact of culture on health and illness. This new edition contains an overview of the predominant cultural competency nursing theories, impact of diversity on health disparities, information on the health beliefs of several minority groups, and case studies to enhance student learning. This text is an excellent resource for courses that emphasize health promotion and disease prevention."

Description

xxiv, 416 pages ; Bibliographical references ; Appendices ; Glossary ; Index.

Appendix : Muslims and Hindus.

Biblio Notes

Dayer-Berenson, L. (2014). Cultural competencies for nurses: Impact on health and illness. Jones & Bartlett Publishers.

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