Caring for African American, Mexican, & Navajo Populations

Caring for African American, Mexican, & Navajo Populations

After studying Module 2: Lecture Materials & Resources, discuss the following:

1. Describe the importance of folk medicine practices and folk healers to African Americans in the rural setting.
2. Mrs. M., a Mexican American who just gave birth, tells the nurse not to include certain foods on her meal tray because her mother told her to avoid those foods while breastfeeding. The nurse tells her that she doesn’t have to avoid any foods and should eat whatever she desires. What concept does this demonstrate?
3. Describe at least two communication barriers encountered by non-Navajo nurses when providing care to Navajo clients.

Submission Instructions:

• Your initial post should be at least 500 words formatted and cited in current. APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources.  Your initial post is worth 8 points.

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Implementation of the DNP Project: Evaluating Outcomes

As part of the project evaluation process, discuss the impact of new practices based on the data collected during your project implementation.

Discussion Topic: Week 2 Discussion 1: Implementation issues with new technology

Week 2 Discussion 1: Implementation issues with new technology

Technology in Homeland Security is an innovative way to complete a task and/or mission. However, as technology evolves, issues may arise and need to be address to ensure interoperability. Based on your evaluation of current existing technology, select one and discuss potential implementation issues that may arise while employing new technology.

Deliverables:

You should respond with one main post, and two responses to your peers.  Your main post should be detailed in response to the prompts, proofread for spelling, grammar, and punctuation.  Peer responses should be 100-200 words, demonstrating how you agree, disagree or clarifying a question.  Additionally, remember to cite any outside references in APA Format.

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