Cultural competencies for nurses : impact on health and illness /

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Author / Creator:Dayer-Berenson, Linda.
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Burlington, Mass. : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2014.
Description:xxiv, 416 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9143697
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ISBN:9781449687656
1449687652
9781449688073 (text w/online access)
1449688071 (text w/online access)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:By compiling the history and theory behind cultural competency in nursing and health care, this text offers key information regarding health beliefs and the impact of culture on health and illness. This new edition contains an overview of the predominant cultural competency nursing theories, impact of diversity on health disparities, information on the health beliefs of several minority groups, and case studies to enhance student learning. This text is an excellent resource for courses that emphasize health promotion and disease prevention.
Physical Description:xxiv, 416 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781449687656
1449687652
9781449688073
1449688071