Entries by Daphne Hanson

Cultural values around health and wellness

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.7453/gahmj.2015.044 Reflect on your own cultural values around health and wellness and compare and contrast them to the Navajo wellness philosophy described in the articles by Dr. Kahn-John.  Discuss how do you feel about the Navajo ideas around healing, health, and wellness. How do you think they might influence your patient’s view of wellness.

The physical assessment of a child

Compare the physical assessment of a child to that of an adult. In addition to describing the similar/different aspects of the physical assessment, explain how the nurse would offer instruction during the assessment, how communication would be adapted to offer explanations, and what strategies the nurse would use to encourage engagement.