A view of the world and a set of traditions as specific social group uses and transmits to the next generation
Culture
As a mixture or variety of sociodemographic groups
Diversity
Is care guided by cultural aspects and respects individuals differences
Transcultural nursing
Are norms and patterns of behavior unique to one particular culture
Culture specific values
Refers to the cultural group into which the person was born
Ethnicity
Refers to a category of people who share especially recognized physical characteristics often skin color or facial features
Race
Care can be planned based on the actual preferences of a family and assess patients as individuals not as a group
Assessment
Emphasis and differences as barriers
Cultural destructiveness
Do not see or believe there are cultural differences among people
Cultural blindness
Being aware that we all live and function within a culture of our own and that are identity is shaped by it
Cultural awareness
Understanding and accepting different cultural values, attributes and behavior
Cultural sensitivity
The capacity to work effectively and with people integrating elements of their culture vocabulary at values attitudes rules and norms
Cultural competence
The lifelong process of self reflection and self critic that begins not with an assessment of a client’s belief but rather an assessment of your own
Cultural humility
How do i categorize and label a person
Stereotype: cognitive
How do i feel about a person what are my attitudes toward him or her
Prejudice: affective
How do i act towards a person
Discrimination: behavioral
Biological based on reproductive organs may be male female or intersex
Sex
Function or role which a male or female assumes because of the basic physiological or anatomical differences between the sexes
Sex role
Refers to the social attributes and opportunities associated with being male and female
Gender masculinity or femininity
Deeply felt internal and individual experience of gender
Gender identity
Lesbian,gay, bisexual,transgender queer, intersex, asexual
Perception of self
A person who finds sexual fulfillment with a member of the opposite sex
Heterosexual
Someone who finds sexual fulfillment with a member of his or her own sex
Homosexual
Male identified individuals who are sexually attracted to male partners
Gay
