Select one of the health practices or beliefs listed above, or chose one of your own and prepare a three-four page paper (plus five references) discussing how/if you would manage a patient’s health care differently in order to ensure cultural competence.
Articles in the scientific literature over the past several years have implied that computed tomography (CT) may cause cancer and that physicians and patients must exercise caution in its use. What is ypu opinion regarding this subject. Please research and give your input abut the topic.
must be minimum 250 words, references must be cited in APA format, and must include minimum of 2 scholarly resources published within the past 5-7 years.
Introduction and Alignment
Practices that might be considered illegal or unethical in the United States are often legal and even encouraged in some foreign countries.
Upon completion of this assignment you should be able to:
- See the Workshop Three Outcomes.
Background Information
- How do these policies and procedures affect health care? How might cultural health beliefs challenge your practice decisions? Consider the following health practices or beliefs:
Cupping
Severe weight gain restrictions during pregnancy.
Moxibustion
Acupuncture
Illness is the result of Devine Will rather than cancer or risk behaviors.
The hot/cold dimension of illness and treatment.
Decisions for health diagnosis and treatment come from the male head of the house.
Female circumcision
Instructions
- Select one of the health practices or beliefs listed above, or chose one of your own and prepare a three-four page paper (plus five references) discussing how/if you would manage a patient’s health care differently in order to ensure cultural competence.
- When you have completed your assignment, save a copy for yourself and submit a copy to your instructor using the 3.4 Dropbox by day seven of the workshop.
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Assessed Item
Points
Discussion of how you would provide culturally competent care for this patient.
125
Discussion of barriers to providing care for this patient.
25
Minimum of five references.
25
Accurate spelling, grammar; references APA format.
25
Total Points
200