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Bachelor Nursing AssignmentTable of ContentsIntroduction........................................................................................................................3Media role............................................................................................................................3Media power.......................................................................................................................3Media influence in relation to culturally safe health care...................................4Analysis of media articles...............................................................................................5Conclusion...........................................................................................................................8References...........................................................................................................................92

Bachelor Nursing AssignmentIntroductionMedia is a contemporary, diversified and vocal industry using traditional along with digital formats to create its influence on society. The media influence varies from country to country and society to society (Cunningham, 2011). Australia is a multicultural society, therefore, media here has to influence or manipulate itself asper the perceptions of all the multicultural population (Poster, 2018). In the Press Freedom Index 2011-12, Australian media was ranked 30th out of 179th countries (Cunningham, 2010). This study is an analysis of Australian media and its impact on the cultural safety of this multicultural society in terms of healthcare. For this analysis, two media articles are critically analysed as per their impact on Australian society. Media role The viewpoint of Olien, Tichenor & Donohue (2018) stated Media as a “Societal Control” is having the power to influence people with provided perceptions in media. Basically, media in the country like Australia play two major roles, firstly ‘informing function’ that is the role of spreading the information and secondly ‘checking function’ that is the role to analyse the impact of that information on society (Chaplin, Cox & Campbell, 2018). Media provides a platform for the power offree speech and censorship to the public in Australia. The high-end innovative broadcasting services of media play role in entertaining, informing, educating and awareness for the public. As well as media provides a national identify sense to different cultures in Australia promoting cultural diversity in the country (Cunningham, 2010). In terms of cultural diversity, Australian media ensures stability and equality for every culture in this multicultural society (Poster, 2018). Media is a means of communicating information since ancient times that modify as per its tools (newsletters, newspapers, television, radio, social media etc.). Further, media works as an intermediate between people and government helping to detect, discuss and resolve issues in society (Chaplin, Cox & Campbell, 2018).Media power The power of media is diversified from being useful as well as abusive 3

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