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V Grand Canyon HLT 324 V Week 1 Allied Health
Community Media Scenario NEW
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The ability to communicate, interact with different
cultures, and think critically is essential in the
medical field. The interactive media scenario you
will use for this assignment illustrates a situation
that could easily arise when working in health
care. To complete this assignment:
Go to the “Allied Health Community” media link:

http://lc.gcumedia.com/hlt307v/allied-health-
community/allied-health-community-v1.1.html
Click “Enter” to begin.
Click on the box that says “SCENARIOS.”
Click on “View Scenario” for the “Critical Decision
Making for Providers.”
Examine how the described problem might
happen in your facility and the impact it could
have. Work through this situation by examining all
of the choices presented in the scenario.
When you get to the end of the scenarios, one
scenario will have the word “Transcultural” on the
top right corner. Click on “Transcultural.” Read the
scenario and answer the four questions that are
provided.
While APA format is not required for this
assignment, solid academic writing is expected
and in-text citations and references should be
presented using APA documentation guidelines,
which can be found in the APA Style Guide located
in the Student Success Center.
You are not required to submit this assignment to
Turnitin.

V Grand Canyon HLT 324 V Week 1 Benchmark
Assignment – Diversity In Health Care Essay NEW
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Diversity has a significant influence on health care.
Studying transcultural health care helps health
professionals understand different cultures in
order to provide holistic and individualized health
care. Review the Purnell Model for Cultural
Competence, including the theory, framework and
12 domains. Write 750-1,000 word paper
exploring the Purnell Model for Cultural
Competence. Include the following:

Explain the theory and organizational framework
of the Purnell Model, and discuss its relevance to
transcultural health care.
Describe Purnell’s 12 domains of culture, and
assess how each of these domains plays an active
role in the diversity of health care in your specific
field.
Discuss how this model can be applied when
working with different cultures in order to become
a more culturally competent health care provider.
Cite at least three references, including the course
textbook.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA
guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in
the Student Success Center. An abstract is not
required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the
rubric prior to beginning the assignment to
become familiar with the expectations for
successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to
Turnitin. Please refer to the directions in the
Student Success Center.

V Grand Canyon HLT 324 V Week 1 Critical
Decision Making For Providers NEW
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Details:
The ability to communicate, interact with different
cultures, and think critically is essential in the
medical field. The interactive media scenario you
will use for this assignment illustrates a situation
that could easily arise when working in health
care. To complete this assignment:
Go to the “Allied Health Community” media link:

V Grand Canyon HLT 324 V Week 1 Discussion 1
Variant Characteristics Of Culture NEW
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Describe the concept of “variant characteristics of
culture.” Which characteristics can change and
which cannot? Is equality for variant cultures
typically supported in the United States? Provide
examples to support your statement.

The Purnell Model NEW
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How does cultural competency occur? What can
one do to become culturally aware? Describe an
effective approach to using The Purnell Model
when working with subcultures (immigration
status, gender, political beliefs, socioeconomic
status, sexual orientation, educational status, etc.).

Health Care Practitioners NEW
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If health care practitioners cannot communicate to
the patients in their language, how important is it
to find a translator? Whose problem is it, the
health care provider’s or the patient’s? Why?

V Grand Canyon HLT 324 V Week 2 Family
Interview – Compare And Contrast Cultures Paper
NEW
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Family Roles and Organization, Work Attitudes,
and Communication
It is important to identify and understand your
own family culture in order to be able to
understand and respect other cultures. Interview a
family member, and an individual from another
culture with which you are unfamiliar. Some
examples of an individual from another culture to
consider for the assignment include a neighbor,
coworker, patient, or friend. Please inform the

individuals of the purpose of this assignment and
make sure you receive their consent.
Interviews:
Review the “Family Interview” template prior to
the interview. Additional space is designated on
the template for you to create three additional
questions to ask both interviewees (family
member and person from another culture).
Additional questions should be relevant to the
readings or discussion and should provide value to
the interview by helping to understand culture.
Some of the questions may include:
Family beliefs: Have they changed over
generations?
Educational and occupational status in the culture
and in the family

Communication methods: verbal and nonverbal
Current family goals/priorities
Family member roles and organizational systems
Spiritual beliefs: current practice and death and
dying
Alternative lifestyles
Work attitudes and structure
Written Paper:
Using the “Family Interview” template, interview
your designated family member and the person
from another culture. Be sure to write your

responses in a way that will assist you in writing
your paper.

V Grand Canyon University HLT 324 V Week 3
Assignment High-Risk Nutritional Practices Paper
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Examine the high-risk nutritional behaviors
associated with different cultures. Identify the
historical perspectives, belief systems, and other
factors associated with these high-risk nutritional
behaviors for each culture. Write a 1,500-3,000
word paper on your findings in which you
accomplish the following:
Summarize the high risk-nutritional behaviors
practiced among 10 different cultures.

Discuss the historical perspectives and belief
systems of these cultures that influence the high-
risk nutritional behaviors.
Explore additional influencing factors on high-risk
behaviors for each culture. These may include, but
are not limited to (a) education, (b) family roles,
(c) spiritual beliefs, (d) health care practices, and
(e) drug and alcohol use.
This paper requires minimum of six outside
resources in addition to the textbook, properly
documented using APA guidelines.
required.

Discussion 1 High-Risk Nutritional Practices NEW
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From the 10 select cultural groups you selected for
the High-Risk Nutritional Practices assignment,
briefly explain an unusual high-risk practice and
how it impacts your role as a medical professional.

Discussion 2 Factors Influencing Nutritional
Practices NEW
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What factors influencing nutritional practices in
the United States could be changed to improve
health?

V Grand Canyon University HLT 324 V Week 4 Case
Study: Through The Eyes Of The Patient And The
Health Care Professional NEW
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Topic: Spiritual and Cultural Emphases on Death
and Dying
Allied health professionals are confronted with
different death and dying practices. An effective
allied health professional recognizes the
importance of understanding different cultural
practices, and learns how to evaluate the death,
dying, and spiritual beliefs and practices across
the cultures.

Read the two specified case histories and choose
one for this assignment.
Chapter 4, “Stories of Abby: An Ojibwa Journey”
and Chapter 14, “Stories of Shanti: Culture and
Karma,” by Gelfland, Raspa, and Sherylyn, from
End-of-Life Stories: Crossing Disciplinary
Boundaries (2005), available in the GCU Library:
http://library.gcu.edu:2048/login?url=http://site.
ebrary.com/lib/grandcanyon/Doc?id=10265487
Identify your role as a health care professional in
supporting Abby or Shanti’s dying rituals, and in
creating strategies for displaying respect while
still providing quality care. Integrate your
strategies as you develop a care plan describing
how you would approach the situation and care for
the patient. Review the “Care Plan” template prior
to beginning.
Include the following in your care plan:
Communication: family and patient
Treatment options that align with the specific
culture
Education: family and patient
Family roles in the process

Spiritual beliefs
Barriers
Cultural responses
Any additional components that you feel would
need to be addressed (from your perspective as a
health care professional)
required.

Discussion 1 Spectrum Of Death And Dying Rituals
And Practices NEW
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Describe the spectrum of death and dying rituals
and practices. Why are death and dying rituals so
significant?

Discussion 2 Patient’s Death And Dying Rituals
And Practices NEW
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What death and dying practices are contrary to
your personal beliefs or chosen religious values?
How will you support a patient’s death and dying
rituals and practices, and still honor your own?

Benchmark Assignment – Nontraditional Health
Care Practices NEW
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Research different popular nontraditional health
care practices. Write a 1,000-1,200 word paper
exploring nontraditional health care practices and
include the following:
Describe nontraditional health care practices in
different cultures. Compare at least three cultures.

Explain how these practices affect wellness and
prevention in different cultures.
Identify the nontraditional health care options in
your areas, and identify the number of people
choosing to use them over traditional medical
practices. Propose reasons why the number of
people using nontraditional health care options is
rising.
required.

Discussion 1 Blood Transfusions NEW
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If you were caring for a child who could be cured if
given blood transfusions, but whose parents
refused permission to give the transfusions due to
religious beliefs, what would you do?

Discussion 2 Medical Professionals NEW
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Some parents are refraining from giving certain
immunizations to their children. How will this
affect diseases in the United States in the future?
How as medical professionals can we embrace
these nontraditional practices?

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