Directions

Collaboration Café: Reflect on Knowledge

Step 1: Consider how you assessed yourself using the Good, Knows, and Masters (GKM) Staircase Self-Assessment Model as applied to the case scenario in this week’s lesson. Then, reflect on your experiences within and outside the healthcare setting.

Step 2: Answer all questions below with explanations and detail. No scholarly sources are required.

• Paragraph 1: Examine your personal guiding principles and beliefs. Which ones do you think have influenced your approach to cultural competence and awareness in your nursing practice?
• Paragraph 2: Reflect on your personal or professional experiences with diverse cultural groups. How do you feel your personal or professional background has shaped or influenced your ability to provide culturally competent care using cultural humility and sensitivity?
• Paragraph 3: Reflect on instances when your values and principles guided your actions in providing culturally sensitive care. How did adhering to these values impact your experience and the experience of your clients?

SOLUTION

In my nursing practice, I bring my personal guiding principles and beliefs to bear on cultural competence and awareness in the delivery of care to the diverse patient populations I care for. I believe that every person should be treated with respect and dignity regardless of their culture. This belief encouraged me to learn diverse cultural practices and traditions..…….Please click the icon below to access entire solution at $5