JAMARDA Resources, Inc. brings you a cultural, ethnic and religious reference manual filled with valuable information to assist health care workers in providing culturally-sensitive care. 

Administrators and managers in health care facilities will want this manual on all nursing units and in all patient service departments as a resource for caregivers. It may also be used as a part of orientation for new employees.

This manual will help your facility meet accreditation standards and requirements, provide a quick reference for caregivers and therefore, increase client satisfaction with care. This 8 ½" x 11" manual includes:

Subject-related definitions.
Basic communication strategies.
Cultural, ethnic and religious information related to health beliefs, 
  interpersonal relationships, birth, children, death, dietary 
  considerations, common medical procedures, etc. 
A comprehensive bibliography for further reading.

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Take a moment and review the table of contents for the reference manual. You can also view excerpts from select chapters. Each chapter is filled with valuable information that will assist you in relating to patients of different cultures.

About the Author	Gays and Lesbians
Preface	Gypsies
Examining Our Personal Values and      Beliefs	Haitians
Cultural Terminology	Hinduism
Basic Strategies	Hispanics/Latinos
African Americans	Islam
Afro-Caribbean Religions	Jehovah's Witness
Appalachian Americans	Jews and Judaism
The Amish	Native Americans
Arabs	Pacific Islanders
Asian Indian Hindus	Protestants
Buddhism	Rastafarians
Catholicism	Seventh-Day Adventists
Christian Scientists	Sikhs
The Church of Jesus Christ  of Latter-   Day Saints	Southeast Asians/Chinese/Koreans
Eastern Orthodox	Traditional Female Genital Surgery -    TFGS
Folk and Herbal Treatments	Whites of European Descent (USA)

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