What are typical patterns of communication? Include verbal and nonverbal. The paper must be computer generated in APA format and is to be submitted via Turnitin American Psychological Association (APA) style.
SIERRA LEONE CULTURE PAPER
Objective: Use the nursing process with emphasis on assessment, diagnosis, and planning of nursing care for culturally diverse individuals across the life span in selected health settings.
Culture Scholarly Paper
1. Select a culture of interest to you.
2. Following approval by the faculty. write a scholarly paper on that culture.
3. The paper must be computer generated in APA format and is to be submitted via Turnitin American Psychological Association (APA) style.
A. Presentation of paper APA style, overall format, use of references when appropriate. (5 points).
B. Content should include a minimum of the following (45 points):
• Family and community structure and hierarchies.
• Attitudes and beliefs about pregnancy and childbearing.
• Attitudes and beliefs about death and dying
• Attitudes and beliefs about health (preventative health and chronic illness care, being hospitalized, etc)
• Attitudes and beliefs about mental health.
• Dietary practices
• Time and spatial relationships.
• Care of the elderly.
• Nutritional & Social practices.
• What are typical patterns of communication? Include verbal and nonverbal.
C. Using the Nursing Process, discuss at length the implications of your findings/knowledge of the cultural group to nursing practice (50 points).
How would you individualize your assessment, diagnosis and plan for each of the following situations:
• An extend family living arrangement when the 81 year-old grandfather just suffered a Cerebral Vascular Accident with severe hemiparesis.
A new immigrant couple who had their eight child born prematurely at 28
Write about Sierra Leone culture choose one of these culture either Timne, Krio, or Mendi. Emphasize on how this culture view patient sickness especially during hospitalization
Rubric
Format
Possible Points Earned Points Comments
Presentation of paper APA style, overall format, use of references when appropriate 5
Culture Identification 50
Family and community structure and hierarchies. 5
Attitudes and beliefs about pregnancy and childbearing. 5
Attitudes and beliefs about death and dying 5
Attitudes and beliefs about health (preventative health and chronic illness care, being hospitalized, etc) 5
Attitudes and beliefs about mental health. 5
Dietary practices 5
Time and spatial relationships. 5
Care of the elderly 5
Nutritional & Social practices 5
What are typical patterns of communication? Include verbal and nonverbal 5
Application to Nursing Process 45
An extend family living arrangement when the 81 year-old grandmother just suffered a Cerebral Vascular Accident with severe hemiparesis.
How would you individualize your assessment, diagnosis and plan 15
A new immigrant couple who had their first child born prematurely at 28 weeks.
How would you individualize your assessment, diagnosis and plan
15
A nuclear family consisting of parents and teenage children where the father has just been diagnosed with diabetes
How would you individualize your assessment, diagnosis and plan 15
Total Score 100
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