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Six Steps towards Cultural Competence: A Clinicians GuideInova VNA Home Health in Alexandria, Virginianarayan{at}erols.com In December 2000, the Office of Minority Health published the "National Standards on Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Health Care," making cultural competence in home health clinical practice a critical competency. This article describes a six-step model that cliniciansnurses or therapistscan apply to provide culturally competent care to home care patients.
Key Words: CLAS cross-cultural health care cultural culturally competent transcultural care
Home Health Care Management & Practice, Vol. 14, No. 5,
378-386 (2002) |
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