Section: Unit 3 - CULTURAL COMPETENCY | Fundamentals of Nursing | NextGenU.org

  • Unit Objectives:
    • Define “unconscious cultural competency” as it relates to patient care.
    • Outline the nurse’s progression toward the achievement of unconscious cultural competency.
    • Begin to apply Purnell’s Cultural Competence Model (PCM). 
    • Describe how the registered nurse uses the PCM in practice.
    • 3.1 - Introduction to Cultural Competency in Nursing
       
      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • Describe the four stages of cultural competency.
      • List three characteristics of an unconsciously incompetent nurse.
      • List three characteristics of an unconsciously competent nurse.
      • Identify two benefits to improved cultural competency.

      Approximate time required to complete the readings (at 144 words/minute) and assignments for this module: 3 hours.

       
      Required Learning Resources and Activities
    • Read the entire article. (10 minutes)
      Journal of Transcultural Nursing

    • Watch this video. (1.5 hours)
      Norton Healthcare

    • Read the entire article. (23 minutes)

      Sage Journals

    • Watch this video. (2 minutes) 

      Towson University

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      Quiz: Unit 3.1

      To access the quiz, click on the name of the quiz provided above. On the following screen, click the attempt quiz button to view the case studies and respond to the questions.

      TO PASS THIS QUIZ YOU MUST OBTAIN A SCORE OF 80%.

      Not available unless: The activity Unit 2 Exam is complete and passed
    • 3.2 - Purnell Model: 12 Domains (Part 1)
       
      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • List the titles of the initial six of Purnell’s 12 domains.
      • Describe the topics addressed by two of the first six domains.
      • Describe two methods that nurses use to apply Purnell’s domains to a specific client.

      Approximate time required to complete the readings (at 144 words/minute) and assignments for this module: 1 hour and 35 minutes.

       
      Required Learning Resources and Activities
    • Read pages 4 and 5 only (first six domains). (7 minutes)
      Journal of Transcultural Nursing

    • Watch entire video. (2 minutes)

      Towson University

    • Read the entire page of CLAS Standards. (3 minutes)
      HSS.gov

    • Watch this video. (23 minutes)
      One Voice Language Solutions LLC

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    • Quiz Unit

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      Quiz: Unit 3.2

      To access the quiz, click on the name of the quiz provided above. On the following screen, click the attempt quiz button to view the case studies and respond to the questions.

      TO PASS THIS QUIZ YOU MUST OBTAIN A SCORE OF 80%.

      Not available unless: The activity Quiz: Unit 3.1 is complete and passed
    • 3.3 - Purnell Model: 12 Domains (Part 2)
       
      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • Compare the topics addressed in two different domains of Purnell’s 12 domains.
      • Examine ways the topics in one of Purnell’s 12 domains would be applied to a specific client.
      • Apply the topics in one domain to a family group.

      Approximate time required to complete the readings (at 144 words/minute) and assignments for this module: 1 hour and 29 minutes.

       
      Required Learning Resources and Activities
    • Read pages 5, 6, and 7 (second half of 12 domains). (9 minutes)
      Journal of Transcultural Nursing

    • Watch the entire video. (6 minutes)
      Spiritual Competency Academy

    • Watch the entire video. (9 minutes)
      Level Up RN

    • Watch the entire video. (5 minutes)
      Social Matters

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