Cultural Sensitivity and Communication Models in Hospice Conversations
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Cultural Sensitivity and Communication Models in Hospice Conversations“ von Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C ist Bestandteil des Kurses „End-of-Life Care“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following statements best reflects the principle of cultural humility in hospice care?
- Recognize that each patient's preferences may differ, even within the same cultural group, and actively ask about their individual preferences regarding health information
- Always defer to the family's wishes when communicating with patients about their prognosis, as it shows respect for cultural values
- Apply a standard approach to all patients to ensure equity, regardless of their cultural background, to avoid making assumptions
- Use family members as intermediaries to communicate complex medical information, as they can simplify it in culturally appropriate ways
- Rely on interpreters to manage cultural differences in conversations about end-of-life care to prevent miscommunication
When using the SPIKES model for difficult conversations, how should you approach the "K" (Knowledge) step in a culturally sensitive way?
- Tailor the amount and type of information shared to the patient's expressed preferences, using simple language and avoiding overwhelming them with medical jargon.
- Provide full details about the prognosis immediately, regardless of the patient's request, to ensure transparency.
- Prioritize the family's understanding of the patient's condition over the patient's own desires for information, as this aligns with cultural humility.
- Share only positive aspects of the treatment and care plan to maintain hope, especially when cultural beliefs about death are involved.
- Ask the family to decide how much information the patient should receive since family dynamics take precedence in culturally sensitive situations.
Which approach best balances patient autonomy and family dynamics in a hospice care setting, particularly when cultural beliefs may conflict with the patient's wishes?
- Engage both the patient and family in discussions, encouraging dialogue that respects the patient's autonomy while acknowledging the family's cultural perspective.
- Always prioritize patient autonomy, even if it contradicts the family's cultural values and leads to conflict within the family.
- Let the family guide all medical decisions to avoid disrupting family harmony and respect their role in the patient's care.
- Avoid involving the family in discussions about the patient's care, as it may interfere with the patient's ability to make independent decisions.
- Focus only on the patient's medical needs and prognosis, avoiding discussions about cultural or family considerations that may complicate decision-making.
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Dozent des Vortrages Cultural Sensitivity and Communication Models in Hospice Conversations
Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C
Dr. Kim Posey is the Director of Graduate Nursing and an Associate Professor of Professional Practice at Texas Christian University.
She has achieved dual doctoral status, holding both a Ph.D. and a DNP in nursing. She is dual certified as an Advanced Adult Nurse Practitioner and Gerontological Nurse Practitioner and holds a certification in nursing education. As a Gerontological Specialist certified by the Gerontology Nursing Certification Commission she is recognized as an APRN who possesses expert knowledge, experience, and skill in managing the complex health needs of older adults. In addition to this impressive educational background, she maintains active clinical practice with adult and geriatrics patients in the primary care area.
At Lecturio, Dr. Posey teaches Gerontology for the advanced practice nurse.
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