CULTURALLY COMPETENT CARE

Catalog description

Provides opportunities for the student to recognize, understand and address a broad range of individual, population, cultural and social phenomenon in the provision of compassionate and supportive person-centered care. Specific nursing and healthcare concepts, principles, and strategies will be applied to contemporary issues in unique contexts to address the physiological differences, preferred values, beliefs, world view and practices of the healthcare consumer across the spectrum of care. A grade of "B" or better must be earned to progress in the MSN program. Pre-requisite: Admission to the MSN program.