How will utilise communication-cultural sensitivity

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Assignment:

Please read the relevant case study and respond to the points given below in written essay.

Scenario 1:

Leo is a 50-year-old man living in your local community. Leo has a past history of Type 2 Diabetes, Coronary Artery Disease and Hypertension. Leo is a First Nations gentleman and lives with his wife and three children (aged 12 - 20). Leo disengaged from healthcare due to a previous bad experience where he felt judged due to his cultural background. He has heard that you are a new nurse working in his area and has been convinced by his wife and children to attend for a health check-up and care plan.

Discuss how you will utilise communication, cultural sensitivity and safety to develop a therapeutic relationship with Leo, using knowledge of communication and culture gained from this unit.

Discuss the therapeutic communication tools (verbal and non-verbal) that you will utilise to develop a connection with Leo. How will these aid in effective communication?

The discussion should also include key information and requirements for documentation of your nursing interaction with Leo and justification for your choices.

Utilise scholarly resources to support your points within the essay

Read the following instructions for writing an essay:

Introduction: gives background to the topic and states precisely what the essay intends to cover.
Body Text: shows evidence of critical thinking and analysis; and uses current evidence-based research to support the argument
Conclusion: draws evidence together, does not over-generalise or introduce new material
Well structured, logically sequenced essay in appropriate English

Reference no: EM133502283

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