Medication prep
In this written assignment, select one cultural factor such as health beliefs, language, perception of time, environment control, etc. (see textbook reading) and apply it to a selected ethnic group. The paper will include the following:
One impact on medication preparation. Explain.
Two impacts on medication administration. Explain.
Two potential adverse reactions. Explain with rationale.
One possible issue in adherence to medication regimen. Explain how this can be overcome.
The paper should be no more than 3 pages. Use APA Editorial Format for all citations and references used.
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Culture plays a huge role among people of different ethnicity in America. It becomes essential for health service providers to understand the various ethnic groups as America is a very multi-ethnic country. Each ethnic group has a very different perception on health issues, and they are expected to attend to the same medical facilities and the same medical treatment.It is important not to generalize but strive to understand that each patient is different.
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