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Ethnogeriatrics

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      • Introduction
      • Patterns of Health Risk
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    • Background
    • African American
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    • Asian Indian American
    • Chinese American
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Learning Objectives

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Upon completion of this module the learner will be able to:

Learning Objectives

1. Describe current population trends of Chinese-American populations.

2. Describe how acculturation to Western Society has impacted elder Chinese immigrants’ view of Western medicine.

3. Identify specific diseases that are prevalent among Chinese elderly.

4. Identify the major influences in traditional Chinese culture and how they may impact Chinese elders’ view of life and Western medicine.

5. Describe barriers and strategies that may enhance end-of-life care for Chinese American populations.

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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
    • Dementia
    • Infectious Disease
    • Cancer
      • Liver Cancer
      • NPC
      • Breast Cancer
      • Prostate Cancer
      • Colon Cancer
      • Lung Cancer
    • Smoking
    • Cardiovascular Disease
    • Diabetes
    • ESRD

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

  • Health Care Utilization
  • Long Term Care

Learning Resources

  • Instructional Strategies
    • Case Study 1
    • Case Study 2
  • Student Evaluation
  • Links
  • List of References
  • Searchable Reference Database
  • Glossary
  • Interview Strategies
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