Mrs. Kerry perry is a 62-year-old Polish woman who has recently...

Question Answered step-by-step Mrs. Kerry perry is a 62-year-old Polish woman who has recently… Mrs. Kerry perry is a 62-year-old Polish woman who has recently moved to Canada to be closer to her daughter. She has high blood pressure and diabetes mellitus, both of which require her to be on medication. She goes to the local health clinic every two weeks to have her blood pressure checked and blood glucose log reviewed to ensure that she is on the correct dosage of medications.The practical nurse takes Mrs. Perry’s blood pressure, reviews her diet and blood glucose log, and discusses the prescribed medication regimen with her to clarify any confusion as her blood pressure and glucose remain high. Mrs. Perry tells the practical nurse that she has recently discovered a Polish Supermarket close to her daughter’s house that sells her favourite foods from home and enjoys keeping busy in the kitchen cooking and baking traditional meals for her family. Mrs. perry tells the practical nurse that she believes that home cooking and baking is healthier than North American convenience foods that she sees at other supermarkets.Answer the following questions:How do you think the practical nurse should have made sure the patient understood what she was told? How do you think the practical nurse can incorporate the patient’s traditional dietary preferences into her care?Present 2 examples of how nurses can use this information (cultural assessment) to provide or plan culturally sensitive care for people that practice this cultural tradition Identifies and contrasts relevant to the assigned culture’s healthcare practices (alternative measures such as holistic medicine, reflexology, herbs, etc.)Show Understanding of cultural concepts and issues: principles and rationales for group choice, benefits, burdens of client’s choice Connect relevant cultural resources, including CNO Guidelines/ Standards and RNAO BPG and includes 1 community related resource. Health Science Science Nursing NURS 2016 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)