Supplemental Course - Cultural Competence
Discusses cultural competence in the care of older adults.
Target Audience
Registered nurses and healthcare providers focusing on best practices in chronic disease management, case management, caregiver education and support, transitional care, and geriatric evaluation and management.
Learning Objectives
- Describe 3 ways in which cultural beliefs affect health and health care utilization.
- Explain how assessment, care planning and monitoring can be facilitated by cultural competence.
Elizabeth (Ibby) Tanner, PhD, RN