The practice of health care providers at all levels brings you into contact with people of a variety of faiths. This calls for acceptance of a diversity of faith expressions. Research three diverse faiths. Choose faiths that are less well-known than mainstream faiths or are less known to you‚ such as Sikh‚ Bahai‚ Buddhism‚ Shintoism‚ Native American spirituality‚ etc. Compare the philosophy of providing care from the perspective of each of these three faiths with that of the Christian perspective
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and examine four diverse faiths: Christianity‚ Buddhism‚ Rastafarianism and Islam spiritual perspective on healing. In Christianity‚ prayer is a way that a person can stay healthy physically‚ mentally and spiritually. Health is viewed by having a strong spiritual relationship with the Lord and living one’s life by the word of God. Buddhist need a balance of health both mentally and physically in order to achieve optimal health. They way that they are able to restore health would be by practicing healthy
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specifically‚ still remains predominantly white. According to the 2013 annual report from the National Commission on Certification of PAs‚ 85.6% of certified PAs indicated they were white. Given that diversity matters to healthcare and treatment of patients‚ many minority groups still experience health disparities despite the overall improvement in the healthcare system. Being an American of Vietnamese descent‚ I want to be a part of the nation’s movement in making PA become
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Case Study – Healthcare Provider May 20‚ 2014 Scenario A large‚ regional healthcare provider is developing a new‚ integrated wellness and prevention program (IWPP) for their patients. This involves developing an overarching strategy and aligning existing prevention capabilities. The client has employed Point B to facilitate the development of the plan’s strategy‚ conceptual design‚ and roadmap for initial implementation. Describe how you would approach this effort. Approach: Broadly
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of informatics as its fifth and final core competency for healthcare providers. The utilization of informatics has become the main stream approach for nursing care today. This fifth core competency is directly intertwined with the four previous competencies that have been outlined by the IOM. Patient centered care is the first of the core competencies. Utilizing informatics can assist nurses in providing patient centered care by decreasing the amount of time spent on documentation and searching
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better health care provider. It takes practice to do so. Things like problems and communication barriers aren’t going to be the same with everybody. You have to know how to handle different situations with different types of people. When it comes to health care and taking care of patients‚ you have to do your best in everything to try and help the patient. If there are communication barriers‚ you have to work around those‚ find a way to communicate. There are different ways to be a better health care
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attitudes even from health professionals. • Psychological problems in overweight and obese people occur more often in men than women‚ with women particularly suffering from an altered body image. • The negative social reactions towards these children have adverse emotional consequences including low self esteem‚ negative body image and depressive symptoms. • This destructive treatment does not only come from peers but also adults‚ including teachers‚ parents‚ and health care providers. • Overwieght
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Diversity in Health Professions: The Future of America The Unites States has created a healthcare system that has become extremely uniform and homogenous. The lack of diversity in health care professions has caused an unequal quality of care among many who present something different to the table. As an African-American male in the health arena‚ I plan to not only improve the quality of care for all‚ but I will inspire the younger generation‚ particularly those of minority races and ethnicities
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Health care Provider and Faith Diversity Sumitha Thomas Grand Canyon University: HLT - 310V October 24‚ 2013 Health care Provider and Faith Diversity Abstract As America is rich in multi cultural immigrants’ diversities in culture‚ beliefs‚ faiths and religion are not uncommon among American population. Health care profession is one of the major areas that are affected with these diversities of culture‚ beliefs‚ faiths and religion. While there are many advantages of rich and diverse heritage
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Kendra Webster Diversity in Health Care LRC Project The Jamaican population is located on a island in the Caribbean sea. Jamaica is ranked to be the fourth most populated country in the Caribbean. Jamaicans main language spoken language is an english-based language known as creole or patois. People who have immigrated to Jamaica have brought languages such as‚ Spanish‚ Irish‚ and Scottish. There are also two other significant languages spoken which are Taino and Arawak. Religion is very important
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