[Emergency care in transcultural situations]
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A Novel Approach for the Administration of Medications and Fluids in Emergency Scenarios and Settings
Published on: November 9, 2016
1Université Paris 13-Nord, Cump de Seine-Saint-Denis, hôpital Avicenne, AP-HP, Bobigny. thierry.baubet@avc.aphp.fr
Abstract:
In the interpersonal relationship which is present in any care relationship, the cultural distance between the patient and caregiver must be taken into account. The gestures of the patient are different, they do not really speak our language. This behaviour can interfere with the assessment, diagnosis or therapeutic alliance. Some approaches for dealing with emergency situations.
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