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Gerontology Discussion; Each and every professional nurse brings his or her own personal experiences, beliefs, and values to the professional nursing practice. After watching the Elder Project- Seven Seniors Face the Future video and reading evidence based policy solution document, apply evidence based practice and discuss
Diversity Discussion;For this discussion, first, read chapter 9 in your textbook, Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care and Culturally sensitive communication in healthcare: A concept analysis.
Then, address the following questions:
- What cultures, other than your own, do you encounter in your workplace?
- Do you have any education within communication? If so, what?
- Define communication in your own words.
- How do you communicate with patients who speak a different language from you?
- How do you meet the patients personal desires in combination with their cultural or traditional needs within your work?
- What would you say are the greatest challenges of transcultural communication?