TRANSCULTURAL NURSING COURSE MAP

Learning Outcomes and Activity

1. Explain the importance of nursing communication for diverse patient populations in nursing practice.

 Assessing Cultural Needs – Discussion

 Levels of Care – Discussion

 Week One Quiz

 Personal Bias – Discussion

 PPACA – Discussion

 Week Two Quiz

 Medical Case Study – Assignment

 Barriers to Equitable Care – Discussion

 Week Three Quiz

 Purnell’s Model – Discussion

 Cultural Influences – Discussion

 Week Four Quiz

 Cultural Case Study – Assignment

 Health Beliefs and Traditions – Discussion

 Cultures in Your Community – Discussion

 Week Five Final Exam

2. Synthesize nursing care based on unique cultural needs’ assessment(s) and nursing scope of practice.

 Post Your Introduction – Discussion

 Assessing Cultural Needs – Discussion

 Levels of Care – Discussion

 Week One Quiz

 Personal Bias – Discussion

 PPACA – Discussion

 Week Two Quiz

 Medical Case Study – Assignment

 Barriers to Equitable Care – Discussion

 Week Three Quiz

 Purnell’s Model – Discussion

 Cultural Influences – Discussion

 Week Four Quiz

 Cultural Case Study – Assignment

 Health Beliefs and Traditions– Discussion

 Cultures in Your Community – Discussion

 Week Five Final Exam

3. Apply the concept of quality care for specific group(s) based on cultural preferences.

 Assessing Cultural Needs – Discussion

 Levels of Care – Discussion

 Week One Quiz

 Personal Bias – Discussion

 PPACA – Discussion

 Week Two Quiz

 Medical Case Study – Assignment

 Barriers to Equitable Care – Discussion

 Week Three Quiz

 Purnell’s Model – Discussion

 Cultural Influences – Discussion

 Week Four Quiz

 Cultural Case Study – Assignment

 Cultures in Your Community – Discussion

 Week Five Final Exam

4. Articulate specific similarities and differences in nursing care amongst different cultural groups.

 Post Your Introduction – Discussion

 Assessing Cultural Needs – Discussion

 Week One Quiz

 Personal Bias – Discussion

 PPACA – Discussion

 Week Two Quiz

 Medical Case Study – Assignment

 Barriers to Equitable Care – Discussion

 Week Three Quiz

 Purnell’s Model – Discussion

 Cultural Influences – Discussion

 Week Four Quiz

 Cultural Case Study – Assignment

 Health Beliefs and Traditions – Discussion

 Cultures in Your Community – Discussion

 Week Five Final Exam