Cultural Assignment
I. List at least 5 health complications/disorders that refugees are coming to the US with and how can you as the nurse help identify them?
II. What are some of the different ways that different cultures look at mental health or mental health disorders? How can culture affect the patient's mental health?
III. Identify and discuss 5 ways that a nurse can be culturally sensitive when caring for refugees? For example, when assessing, teaching, questioning or evaluating their health?
IV. How does religion or spirituality play a role in a patient's health?
V. When having to communicate through an interpreter, what are some things that the nurse needs to do or keep in mind? Why is it not a good idea to use family for interpreting during medical visits?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.