{"id":117,"date":"2022-12-19T15:44:44","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T15:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/perioperative1003.slc-courses.ca\/?p=117"},"modified":"2023-01-04T12:53:57","modified_gmt":"2023-01-04T12:53:57","slug":"module-1-e-cultural-considerations-for-perioperative-nurses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perioperative1003.slc-courses.ca\/?p=117","title":{"rendered":"Module 1: E. Cultural Considerations for Perioperative Nurses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Cultural Considerations for Perioperative Nurses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a> To provide patient centered care, perioperative nurses must be sensitive to the cultural and social needs of each patient. Before you consider someone\u2019s cultural background and unique needs, it is important <\/a>to be aware of your own beliefs, biases, and values.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nurses are accountable for providing culturally safe and sensitive care. This has been outlined through the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All patients deserve to be treated with dignity and respect no matter what their cultural background. Watch this quick introduction video before we <\/a>consider a few specific populations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(CNO, 2022)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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