Handbook for culturally competent care / Larry D. Purnell, Eric A. Fenkl.

Author/creator Purnell, Larry D.
Other author Fenkl, Eric A.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoSwitzerland : Springer,
Descriptionxx, 353 pages
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Subjects

Contents Transcultural diversity and health care -- The Purnell Model for cultural competence -- Barriers to culturally competent health care -- People of African American heritage -- People of American Indian/Alaskan native heritage -- The Amish -- People of Appalachian heritage -- People of Arab heritage -- People of Brazilian heritiage -- People of Chinese heritage -- People of Cuban heritage -- People of European American heritage -- People of Filipino heritage -- People of German heritage -- People of Guatemalan heritage -- People of Haitian heritage -- People of Hindu heritage -- People of Hmong heritage -- People of Iranian heritage -- People of Japanese heritage -- People of Jewish heritage -- People of Irish heritage -- People of Korean heritage -- People of Mexican heritage -- People of Polish heritage -- People of Puerto Rican heritage -- People of Russian heritage -- People of Somali heritage -- People of Turkish heritage -- People of Vietnamese heritage.
Abstract This concise, easy-to-read book tackles the potentially awkward subject of culture in a direct, non-intimidating style. It prepares all health professionals in any clinical setting to conduct thorough assessments of individual from culturally specific population groups, making it especially valuable in today's team-oriented healthcare environment.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9783030219451 (pbk)
ISBN3030219453 (pbk)
ISBNeBook

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