Browsing by Author "Whisenant, Debra Pettit"
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Applicability of Cuba's Hogares Maternos Model of Care to United States Rural Settings
This session compares the state of maternal child care in Cuba and the United States. In particular, the Hogares Maternos, or maternity home, model of caring for pregnant women will be reviewed and the potential for a ... -
Health Promotion and Nursing in Cuba
(2017-09-15)The purpose is to provide information regarding the organization and functioning of the Cuban health care system. We will examine how nurses are educated and practice. We will discuss our preconceived ideas about health ... -
Power Distance in Healthcare: Learning from Aviation to Decrease Power Distance and Improve Healthcare Culture
Professional cultural norms such as Power Distance Index (PDI) can affect the professional environment, safety culture, and team members wellbeing. To optimize a positive environment we should determine methods to decrease ... -
Screening for Second Hand Smoke Exposure in Primary Care
Participants within this session will learn the importance of screening and educating on secondhand smoke exposure for all patients within healthcare settings. In addition, the proposal of future implications for clinicians, ...
