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Ethnogeriatrics

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      • Introduction
      • Patterns of Health Risk
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Upon completion of this module the learner will be able to:

Learning Objectives

1. Explain major traditional health beliefs among individuals from Asian Indian backgrounds.

2. List 5 practical considerations Western providers should take into account in clinical assessment of Asian Indian American elders.

3. List the top 5 causes of death for Asian Indian, and how they might be affected by culturally appropriate prevention programs.

4. Discuss appropriate approaches in dealing with advance directives and end of life care with Asian Indian elders and their families.

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Asian Indian American

  • Description
  • Learning Objectives
  • Introduction and Overview
    • Demographics
    • Patterns of Immigration
    • Language and Culture
    • Religion and Philosophy
  • Patterns of Health Risk
    • Consanguinity
    • Dietary Practices
    • Other Health Problems
    • Cardiovascular Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus
    • Musculoskeletal Disorders
    • Dementia
    • Nutrient Defiecency
    • Cancer
    • Common Misconceptions

Culturally Appropriate Care

  • Fund of Knowledge
    • Common Cultural Beliefs
    • Other Cultural Beliefs and Rituals
  • Assessment
    • Formality of Address
    • Nonverbal Communication
    • Gender Issues
  • Delivery of Care
    • Approaches to Decision Making
    • Disclosure and Consent
    • Modesty
    • Inpatient Care
    • End-of-Life Issues
  • Cancer Care

Access & Utilization

  • Accessibility Barriers
  • Home Remedies
  • Preventive Care
  • Advance Health Care Directives

Learning Resources

  • Instructional Strategies
    • Case Study 1
    • Case Study 2
    • Case Study 3
  • Student Evaluation
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  • Searchable Reference Database
  • Glossary
  • Interview Strategies
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