Identify the populations served and any issues of population vulnerability.

 
Review emerging standards of culturally competent care. Here are possible resources to use:
DHHS Office of Minority Health
National Center for Cultural Competence
AHRQ
Annie E. Casey Foundation
question; Write a 2,800- to 3,500-word paper that explores the following topics in your workplace or a setting that you select for this discussion:
Define culturally competent care appropriate for your own workplace, based on your perusal of the assigned readings.

Identify the populations served and any issues of population vulnerability.

Comment on standards of cultural competence that appear to be met and any that are not met.
Identify how delivery of nursing care could be affected where standards are being met and where they are not being met.

What communication techniques would be appropriate for gathering the data needed to complete the health history?

Emily, a 3-year-old toddler, presents to the pediatrician’s office for her yearly physical. Her mother and 6-month-old brother accompany her. Emily’s brother was seen first for immunizations and a checkup, and now it is Emily’s turn for an exam and immunization check. The nurse notes that Emily’s immunizations are up-to-date (she received the pneumonia vaccine in the fall, as well as her yearly flu shot). Emily’s mother reports that her daughter is doing well in preschool and has had no illnesses since the last visit. Vital signs: T 98.6 P 122 R 20 BP 90/40. Emily is clinging to her mother; she is visibly upset, crying and shouting, “Please don’t let them give me boo boo shot!”
How should the nurse proceed with the health interview?
What factors may affect communication with this patient?
What are the three phases of the interview process?
What communication techniques would be appropriate for gathering the data needed to complete the health history?

Write a 350-word essay explaining the selected researcher or event and the contribution to research and nursing development.

Select one key theorist or one key event that you think most influenced the development of nursing research. Write a 350-word essay explaining the selected researcher or event and the contribution to research and nursing development. How does the researcher or event shape the multiple paradigm of nursing? Cite at least two references. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

Outline the barriers to the implementation of evidence-based nursing practice

Describe the importance of evidence-based nursing care.
Identify barriers to the implementation of evidence-based nursing practice.
Identify strategies for the implementation of evidence-based nursing practice