COURSE DETAIL
NUDO6059 Cultural Competence for Advanced Practice
Credit hours: 2
Cluster: Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Course Level: graduate
Institution:University of Colorado Denver
Pre-requisites:
Course Description: Addresses cultural perspectives on clinical care, including the frameworks and methods used successfully by advanced practice nurses to assess cultural preferences, express expectations, negotiate treatment plans, and modify care to accommodate provider-patient differences and patient and family expectations.
Method of Instruction: Online. UCD uses Blackboard as platform.
Campus visits required: Not Applicable
Course Contact: Jennifer M. Smith
email: professional.development@ucdenver.edu
Tuition: NEXus Common Price
Other considerations: By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: Critique selected definitions, standards, and approaches to culturally competent clinical care. Apply at least one cultural assessment model to a clinical situation to achieve safe and effective clinical decision-making for improved client outcomes. Integrate culture specific responses to health and illness throughout the lifespan, pregnancy and birth, illness states, and disability into nursing care. Design best evidence guidelines that incorporate ethnographic knowledge to improve culturally competent care in a particular clinical setting for a specified cultural subset of patients or clients. DNP students only.
Available Seats by Semester for this course:
SUMMER 2010
Section: N01
Instructor:TBA
Seats:2
Credits: 2