Transcultural Nursing

Assessment and Intervention

Joyce Newman Giger, Ruth Elaine Davidhizar (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

736 Seiten

2007 | 5th Revised edition
Mosby (Verlag)
978-0-323-04811-8 (ISBN)

Infos

Helps to find specific assessment and intervention strategies for clients from a variety of cultural backgrounds. This book provides a model of nursing assessment and intervention which takes six cultural phenomena into account and applies these six cultural phenomena to the assessment and care of individuals in specific cultures.

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With "Transcultural Nursing: Assessment and Intervention, 5th Edition", you can easily find specific assessment and intervention strategies for clients from a variety of cultural backgrounds. Divided into two parts, part one provides a systematic model of nursing assessment and intervention which takes six cultural phenomena into account: communication, space, social organization, time, environmental control, and biological variations. Part two applies these six cultural phenomena to the assessment and care of individuals in specific cultures. This user-friendly assessment tool is an outstanding resource for improving client care. Plus, this new edition includes all-new NCLEX[registered] examination-style review questions, updated research and census data, and an increased emphasis on genetic and biologic variations.

Inhalt

PART ONE:FRAMEWORK FOR CULTURAL ASSESSMENT 1.Introduction to Transcultural Nursing 2.Communication 3.Space 4.Social Organization 5.Time 6.Environmental Control 7.Biological Variations PART TWO:APPLICATION OF ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTION TECHNIQUES TO SPECIFIC CULTURAL GROUPS 8.African Americans 9.Mexican Americans 10.Navajos 11.Appalachians 12.American Eskimos 13.Japanese Americans 14.Afghan Americans 15.Russian Americans 16.Chinese Americans 17.Filipino Americans 18.Vietnamese Americans 19.East Indian Hindu Americans 20.Haitian Americans 21.Jewish Americans 22.Korean Americans 23.French Canadians of Quebec Origin 24.Puerto Rican Americans Appendix A: Answer Key for NCLEX-RN Review Questions Additional Chapters on Evolve: 25.Nigerian 26.Uganda Americans 27.Jordanian Americans 28.Cuban Americans 29.Amish Americans 30.Irish Americans

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.11.2007
• Zusatzinfo: Illustrated
• Verlagsort: St Louis
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 191 x 235 mm
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• ISBN-10: 0-323-04811-0 / 0323048110
• ISBN-13: 978-0-323-04811-8 / 9780323048118
• Zustand: Neuware