Diversity and Cultural Awareness in Nursing Practice -

Diversity and Cultural Awareness in Nursing Practice

Beverley Brathwaite (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover
216 Seiten
2023 | 2nd Revised edition
Learning Matters Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-5297-7927-1 (ISBN)
27,40 inkl. MwSt
Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards, this book explores core nursing knowledge, skills and attributes through the lens of diversity, from assessment and care planning to effective communication and person-centred care.
Exploring all aspects of nursing practice through the lens of diversity and cultural awareness, this second edition is fully updated with new content the impact of Covid-19, LGBTQIA+ issues and ageism.

Why do you need this book?



Each chapter is mapped to the 2018 NMC standards
Understanding how a patient’s ethnic, cultural, gender and religious identity affects their experience of healthcare is central to providing person-centred care
You will need to communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds and tailor your nursing practice to their individual needs
Case studies illustrate what diversity and cultural awareness means in practice while activities encourage you to reflect on your own practice and experiences

Beverley Brathwaite became a registered adult nurse in 1991, working clinically in acute general medicine, tissue viability and practice development. Gaining a degree and MSc, Beverley is also a registered teacher with the NMC and currently working on her PhD. Beverley’s teaching focus has ranged from tissue viability, to acute and long-term nursing care, to evidence-based practice, to inequalities in health. She has worked with undergraduate degree students from all fields, as well as nursing associates. 

Chapter 1: Diversity, health inequality and nursing
Chapter 2: Diversity and cultural concepts of health
Chapter 3: Diversity, communication and health literacy
Chapter 4: Cultural competency
Chapter 5: Assessing the needs of diverse patients
Chapter 6: Spirituality, death, grief and loss
Chapter 7: Public health: meeting the needs of diverse communities
Chapter 8: Mental distress and cultural diversity

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie Transforming Nursing Practice Series
Verlagsort Exeter
Sprache englisch
Maße 171 x 246 mm
Gewicht 390 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Pflege Ausbildung / Prüfung
ISBN-10 1-5297-7927-8 / 1529779278
ISBN-13 978-1-5297-7927-1 / 9781529779271
Zustand Neuware
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