Achieving cultural competency a case-based approach to training health professionals /
Twenty-five self-study cases cover a variety of medical topics, including cardiovascular, pulmonary, neurology, oncology, hematology, immunology, and pediatric disorders. Actual scenarios that occurred in clinical settings help the user gain direct insight into the realities of practice today. Cultu...
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444311686 |
Summary: |
Twenty-five self-study cases cover a variety of medical topics, including cardiovascular, pulmonary, neurology, oncology, hematology, immunology, and pediatric disorders. Actual scenarios that occurred in clinical settings help the user gain direct insight into the realities of practice today. Cultural factors covered within the cases include cultural diversity plus gender, language, folk beliefs, socioeconomic status, religion, and sexual orientation. This book is an approved CME-certifying activity to meet physicians' cultural competency state requirements. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xxxii, 313 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
1405180722 9781405180726 9781444311686 1444311689 1444311670 (electronic bk.) 9781444311679 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | RA418 |
CLC: | R-05 |
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Ruth Franklin : a 40-year-old African American woman with heart failure / Susan E. Wiegers and Horace DeLisser -- Carl Jones : a 48-year-old homeless Caucasian man with chest pain and lung cancer / Lisa Bellini -- Maria Morales : a 57-year-old Mexican woman with type 2 diabetes / Desiree Lie and Charles Vega -- Maya Mohammad : a 16-year-old Arab-American teenager with leukemia / Amal Mohamed Osman Khidir, Alexander Chou, And Lyuba Konopasek -- Jon Le : a 48-year-old Korean man with cerebral hemorrhage / Scott Kasner and Horace DeLisser -- Nadia Rosenberg : a 53-year-old Russian woman with dr Earl Collins : a 73-year-old African American man with lung cancer / Mitchell L. Margolis and LIsa Bellini -- Irma Matos : a 66-year-old Ecuadorian woman with type 2 diabetes and hypertension / Edgar Maldonado and Debbie Salas-Lopez -- Eileen Clark : an 82-year-old African American woman with a stroke / Scott Kasner and Horace DeLisser -- Leslie O'Malley : a 66-year-old Irish American man with breast cancer / J. Eric Russell -- Juana Caban : a 21-year-old Puerto Rican woman who is pregnant and HIV-positive / Lisa Rucker, Nadine T. Katz and Nicholas E.S. Sibinga -- Alice Gregory : a 71-year-o |