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1Anne M. Grady, MS, RN, is a QA Nurse/Nurse Educator, Personal Touch Home Care, West Springfield, Massachusetts, and Adjunct Nursing Faculty, Elms College, Chicopee, Massachusetts.
Abstract:
The Latino population is the fastest growing ethnically diverse group in the United States, but U.S. healthcare studies report poorer health status in this population than in non-Latinos. Using Campinha-Bacote's Inventory for Assessing the Process of Cultural Competence Among Healthcare Professionals-Revised (IAPCC-R, 2003), a single-session pilot educational program to enhance culturally responsive home care nursing to Latinos resulted in a 27% increase in the nurse participant cultural competency levels.
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