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Culturally Appropriate Geriatric Care: Fund of Knowledge

To provide culturally competent care for Chinese American elders, it is important for geriatric providers to have background knowledge of:

1. The traditional health beliefs and behaviors in the Chinese culture

2. The historical experiences that may have influenced the current cohort of Chinese American elders

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Chinese American

  • Description
  • Learning Objectives
  • Introduction and Overview
    • Current Population
    • Religion
    • Language
  • Patterns of Health Risk
    • Role of Western Society
    • Depression
    • Alcoholism
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      • NPC
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    • Smoking
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Culturally Appropriate Care

  • Fund of Knowledge
    • Beliefs and Practices
      • Confucianism
      • Other Influences
      • Conflicts with Western Autonomy
    • Cohort Analysis
      • Historical Influence
      • Significant Dates and Periods
    • Acculturation
  • Assessment
    • Heterogeneity vs. Homogeneity
    • Degree of Acculturation and Traditional Beliefs
  • Delivery of Care
    • Health Care Provider Role
    • Traditional Chinese Medicine
    • Psychotherapy
    • Advance Directives/End of Life Issues
    • Medications
  • Cancer Care

Access & Utilization

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Learning Resources

  • Instructional Strategies
    • Case Study 1
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  • Student Evaluation
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  • List of References
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