Healthcare Assessment 2022

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Healthcare 2
Assessment two -Cultural Safety Action Plan
Part 1- Your Cultural safety action plan
Goal: I intend to apply the four major principles of cultural safety and create an
environment where patients can open up
Objectives Strategies to
enhance
communication &
health literacy with
patients
Additional
training/resources
required
Barriers and
strategies to
overcome them
Evaluatio
n method
To build
rapport
with
patients
Communicating
often and well e.g.
Educating patients
on the health
challenges they
are facing.
Express sympathy
-inquiring how
he/she is fairing on
Good
communication
skills; i.e. facial
expression, eye
contact
Nurse
attitudes: can
be overcome
by appreciating
cultural
differences and
creating
cultural
awareness,
and attending
cultural
competence
training
Improving on
cultural
competence
Individual
evaluatio
n.
Performa
nce
appraisal,
Patient
Survey
Reflective
journal
To create Create Availability of Uncomfortable
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establish
a friendly
environme
nt where
the patient
can open
up
comfortable place
and safe
atmosphere.
Reinforce safety
and help
throughout the
healing journey
equipment for
simple comfort and
privacy.
environment:
partition the
room to have
privacy
Incorporat
e the
patient in
decision
making
regarding
treatment
etc
Encourage patient
feedback through
the surveys or
asking direct
questions.
Educate the
patients through
verbal and written
communication
Provision of
patient guide note
book with sample
questions to ask
the healthcare
provider
Poor nurse
communication
skills: practice
situational
awareness and
open
communication
3.
Improve
cultural
awarenes
s
Undertake a
cultural
competence self-
assessment
Direct engagement
in cross-cultural
interactions with
patients
Culturally
competent training
Unfamiliarity
with multiple
cultures
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