NR 391 Discussion Questions and Answers (Weeks 1 – 8).

NR 391 Week 2 Discussion Question: Transcultural Nursing Skills Self-Assessment

NR 391 Week 3 Discussion Question: Healthcare Needs of a Specific Minority Group. Describe the healthcare needs of a minority group in your city or town. Briefly describe the characteristics of the minority group. What opportunities do you see for improving the health of this group? How would you c...

NR 391 Week 4 Discussion Question: Common Illnesses and the Use of CAM Therapies. Our patients come to us after exploring various avenues of self-help. At times, these avenues involve the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies. Select a common (or not so common) illness/ or co...

NR 391 Week 5 Discussion Question: Transcultural Perspectives Across Lifespan. Select and read ONE of the chapters of particular interest to you listed in Assignments under Required Readings. Discuss what information you should obtain to develop and implement culturally appropriate care plans for an...

NR 391 Week 6 Discussion Question: Standards of Practice. The basis for our lesson this week came from the Standards of Practice for Culturally Competent Nursing Care Executive Summary, Transcultural Nursing Society: Your nursing leader has decided that the department needs to better incorporate t...

NR 391 Week 7 Discussion Question: Workforce Diversity. As nurses, we often work with physicians or other healthcare team members whose native language is not English. In fact, some of you may have interviewed a non-native English speaker for your Course Project. Share an example of miscommunicatio...

NR 391 Week 8 Reflection: Professional Insight. Reflect on the Transcultural Nursing Self-Assessment that you completed during Week 2. Not all of us will have the opportunity to participate in an international nursing experience for even a few weeks, let alone as a career. However, if assuming you h...