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Culturally Sensitive Assessment

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 1999
Issues of cultural interaction and culturally sensitive assessment and treatment of young children have become prominent in recent years for mental health professionals, for reasons having to do with changing demographics, public values, and professional vision.
C P, Edwards, A, Kumru
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Rethinking cultural sensitivity

Nursing Inquiry, 1996
The concept of cultural sensitivity is located within the tradition of anthropology and the history of colonisation and immigration in Australian society. This history provides a basis for examining the largely uncritical introduction of cultural considerations to the discipline of nursing.
Swendson, Carol, Windsor, Carol A.
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Cultural sensitivity

The New Zealand medical journal, 2002
Abstract It would be true to say that we approached this chapter with more foreboding than any other in this book. Nowhere is there such fierce controversy in modern mental health services than that raging around the care of ethnic minority groups.
Tom Burns, Mike Firn
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Cultural Sensitivity

Journal of Christian Nursing, 2007
Johanson, Linda (2007). "Cultural Sensitivity: Beyond First Impressions". Journal of Nursing Education, 24(2), April-June edition, 96-98. Version of record available from Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins. [ISSN: 0148-4834].
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Slide culture sensitivity tests

Tubercle, 1989
A new method for slide culture sensitivity tests of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is described in which smear-positive sputum spread on slides is incubated without prior decontamination in a selective lysed human blood medium. Results are available 7 days after setting up the tests and are particularly useful for guiding the treatment of smear-positive ...
J M, Dickinson, B W, Allen, D A, Mitchison   +2 more
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Culturally sensitive and culturally comprehensive care

British Journal of Nursing, 1994
Nursing is essentially about caring for others (Leininger, 1988) and it is this emphasis on care that distinguishes nursing from other professions, most notably medicine, which are oriented towards cure. To achieve culturally sensitive care nurses need to develop a knowledge base which incorporates an awareness of their own culture, preferences and ...
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Against culturally sensitive bioethics

Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 2013
This article discusses the view that bioethics should become "culturally sensitive" and give more weight to various cultural traditions and their respective moral beliefs. It is argued that this view is implausible for the following three reasons: it renders the disciplinary boundaries of bioethics too flexible and inconsistent with metaphysical ...
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Culturally Sensitive Interventions

Intervention in School and Clinic, 1997
The rapid demographic changes in the United States pose a challenge to educators and practitioners in providing services that are sensitive to the needs of children from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Social competence is paramount to function successfully in school and community environments. Misinterpretation of culturally linked
Bernadette Delgado Rivera, Diana Rogers Adkinson   +1 more
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New Cultures and Sensitivities

New England Journal of Medicine, 1971
Home guides to health and medical care have been a staple of the publishing industry since the middle of the 19th century, and their contents have often provoked physicians into paroxysms of anger....
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Cultural sensitivity in paediatrics

Journal of Medical Ethics, 2013
In a recent Journal of Medical Ethics article, ‘Should Religious Beliefs Be Allowed to Stonewall a Secular Approach to Withdrawing and Withholding Treatment in Children?’, Joe Brierley, Jim Linthicum and Andy Petros argue for rapid intervention in cases of futile life-sustaining treatment. In their experience, when discussions of futility are initiated
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