Cultural and Disease Paper While there are many endocrine diseases‚ the most common one in the United States is diabetes (Erika Gebel‚ 2010). The prevalence of endocrine diabetes is extremely high among the Arab people. There are many factor that make the Arab population vulnerable to diabetes and other endocrine disorders. Social and cultural influences also influence the development and treatment of many disease within the Arab and Islamic world. Community-based culturally sensitive intervention
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Cultural Comparisons Paper #1 I decided to research Saudi Arabia because Saudi Arabia has been in the news a lot lately and I wanted to have a better understanding of the culture. There are a lot of stereotypes associated with Saudi Arabia and the Islam religion and I think that the best way to overlook these stereotypes is to learn more about the culture and gain an insider’s perspective. It is all too easy to judge a culture from the outside‚ but by becoming educated on the culture it may be
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Running Head: CULTURE EXPERIENCE Experience on Thailand and Japanese Culture Bertha Torres 3/29/2014 Abstract The culture event I will be attending is to a friend’s home to learn about Thai and Japanese Culture. Once a month we meet at a friend’s home to learn about each other’s culture. In our group we have Indian‚ Mexican‚ White‚ Korean and Japanese and Thai. At this event we will learn how to cook and enjoy the food of the culture
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Museum‚ however on that day the weather was awful. So‚ I had to visit a museum that was close by the area where my aunt lives. It was my first time visiting this museum and I wasn’t too eager about going there‚ however it turned out to be a great experience. The museum wasn’t as entertaining‚ but the artwork was fascinating and eye-catching. Being able to see the artwork in person allows your imagination to run wild‚ allowing you to become a part of the artistic world. It gives you the opportunity
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better Immersion or Bilingual Education? One in every nine students today speaks a native language other than English‚ and it has been predicted that within the next twenty years‚ non-English speaking students will become as common as one in every four students (Goldenberg 10). This raises a question of how to give students the best education while helping them learn English. There are two basic forms of education used in schools today for English language learners (ELLs)‚ English immersion and bilingual
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Seantel Robinson-Brye The Surgical Experience The preoperative phase begins when the decision for surgery is made and ends when the patient is transferred to the operating room table. The preoperative evaluation and teaching typically takes place several days before surgery in an outpatient setting. Today‚ most perioperative patients are admitted to the hospital the morning of their surgical procedure. However‚ there are times when the preoperative phase will begin on the medical-surgical units
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My overall practicum experience was fun and helpful. I really enjoyed having the opportunity to be inside an actual classroom. I go to see and be a part of a week in the life of a teacher and student. I observed meetings‚ lessons‚ and student interactions along with teachers. Three days out of the week I got the chance to sit in a team meeting. I thought it was a productive to see how the teachers interacted with one another. They worked together to come up with different ideas on how to teach their
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Different Attitudes on Cultural Identity Cultural Identity is a person’s background and also how you can refer to a person. A person’s culture is usually what they are from‚ what language they speak and their religion. Alice Walker and Sandra Cisneros both have similar attitudes towards the idea that one should never forget ones cultural identity‚ no matter the circumstances. They both believe that one’s cultural identity is exceedingly important. In Walker’s work "Without Commercials"‚ Walker
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For my clinical experience today I shadowed an RN‚ at the Ashe County Health Department. The RN was participating in the flu clinic today. She administered many flu vaccinations. Most of the individuals that came in today for the clinic were over the age of 65 and were given the high dose flu vaccination. The RN also worked with a Spanish interpreter during several visits throughout the day. She would first assess a Spanish speaking individual’s ability to speak English‚ then if deemed necessary
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She provides insight from the Auto Show Immersion Report “that 84 percent of 1‚185 auto show attendees in 2013 and 2014 intended to shop for a new light vehicle.” (qtd. Foresight Research). “Out of the all the attendees surveyed more than fifty percent of them stated that their decision was highly
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