08 Aug Explain how to assess literacy skills and evaluate written material for readability.
Assessment Description
Write a 650-1300 words response to the following questions:
1. Explain multicultural communication and its origins.
2. Compare and contrast culture, ethnicity, and acculturation.
- 3. Explain how cultural and religious differences affect the health care professional and the issues that can arise in cross-cultural communications.
- 4. Discuss family culture and its effect on patient education.
- 5. List some approaches the health care professional can use to address religious and cultural diversity.
- 6. List the types of illiteracy.
- 7. Discuss illiteracy as a disability.
- 8. Give examples of some myths about illiteracy.
- 9. Explain how to assess literacy skills and evaluate written material for readability.
- 10. Identify ways a health care professional may establish effective communication.
- 11. Suggest ways the health care professional can help a patient remember instructions.
This assignment is to be submitted as a Microsoft Word document.
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Topic: Reflective Journal – Focus: New Practice Approaches
Assessment Description
Students are required to submit weekly journal entries throughout the course. These reflective narratives help students identify important learning events that happen throughout the course and the practicum. In each week’s entry, students should reflect on the personal knowledge and skills gained.
Write a reflection journal (250-300 words) to outline what has been discovered about your professional practice, personal strengths and/or weaknesses, and additional resources that could be introduced in a given situation to influence optimal outcomes. Each week there will be a specific focus to use in your reflection. Integrate leadership and inquiry into the current practice. Please make sure to address all areas in your writing.
Topic Focus: New Practice Approaches
