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Family heritage assessment
In all aspects, the background of any medical practitioner determines the overall attitude, aptitudes and performance of that professional. This paper seeks to identify this correlation with reference to Cultural Diversity in Health and Illness by Spector (2009) and the Heritage Assessment Tool. The template actively utilizes this tool to develop basic nursing principles to be used within the community. With the template, I use self-experience to assist in the analysis of cultural traditions in the nursing profession. This tool seeks to make a clear comparison between my family and two other families, in relation with the overall approach to health issues, focusing on promotion, maintenance and restoration of health. My two interviews included a Buddhist man of Indian heritage and a Hispanic mother local to the valley. In this paper I will undertake a dissection of how families adhere to subscribed health practices and traditions. Thereafter, I will provide a brief overview of my professional nursing heritage.
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| language |  | english |
| wordcount |  | 2271 (cca 6 pages) |
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Heritage Assessment NRS-429V - Family Health Promotion Heritage Assessment In all aspects, the background of any medical practitioner determines the overall attitude, aptitudes and performance of that professional. This paper seeks to identify this correlation with reference to Cultural Diversity in Health and Illness by Spector (2009) and the Heritage Assessment Tool. The template actively utilizes this tool to develop basic nursing principles to be used within the community. With the template, I use self-experience to assist in the analysis of cultural traditions in the nursing profession. This tool seeks to make a clear comparison between my family ...
... individual by their environment. The Heritage Assessment Tool highlights the importance of cultural health beliefs and the way they affect an individual’s actions towards health promotion. This is inclusive of the family, the religious group and the community. Being aware of cultural differences among various communities will help a nursing professional provide improved communications between the health care team and the community at large.
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