Diversity, Nursing 

Exploring all aspects of nursing practice through the lens of diversity and cultural awareness, this second edition is fully updated with new content the impact of Covid-19, LGBTQIA+ issues and ageism. Why do you need this book? Each chapter is mapped to the 2018 NMC standards Understanding how a patient’s ethnic, cultural, gender and religious identity affects their experience of healthcare is central to providing person-centered care You will need to communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds and tailor your nursing practice to their individual needs Case studies illustrate what diversity and cultural awareness means in practice while activities encourage you to reflect on your own practice and experiences.

Each chapter is mapped to the 2018 NMC standards
Understanding how a patient’s ethnic, cultural, gender and religious identity affects their experience of healthcare is central to providing person-centred care
You will need to communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds and tailor your nursing practice to their individual needs
Case studies illustrate what diversity and cultural awareness means in practice while activities encourage you to reflect on your own practice and experiences 

ix, 202 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. 

Chapter 1 : Diversity, health inequality and nursing
Chapter 2 : Diversity and cultural concepts of health
Chapter 3 : Diversity, communication and health literacy
Chapter 4 : Cultural competency
Chapter 5 : Assessing the needs of diverse patients
Chapter 6 : Spirituality, death, grief and loss
Chapter 7 : Public health: meeting the needs of diverse communities
Chapter 8 : Mental distress and cultural diversity