PCEO Region II Course Overview
“Every Family Is Different”:
Honoring Cultural Belief’s of Childbearing Families
Description
This course is designed to famliarize perinatal health care providers with a variety of cultural traditions, beliefs and practices. Cultures being discussed at this seminar are African American, Hispanic, and German Baptist.
Course Objectives
- Explain the importance of providing culturally diverse care to patients.
- Describe cultural beliefs and family structure of identified cultures.
- Identify how to modify the nursing care rendered to childbearing families to meet cultural needs.
Information
Contact hours:
6.4 for nursing and 6.25 for social work. Mercer County Community Hospital (OBN-004-92-033) has been approved as a provider of continuing education by the Ohio Board of Nursing through the OBN approver unit, Ohio Organization of Nurse Executives (OBN-004-92). The Children’s Medical Center, Dayton is an approved Counselor and Social Worker CPE provider (#RCS090502) by the State of Ohio Counselor, Social Work & Marriage and Family Therapist Board.
Faculty: Qualified healthcare professionals
Target audience: Nurses, social workers and other healthcare professionals working any aspect of maternal/child in a hospital, office or clinic setting.
Date: March 18, 2009
Time: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
(Registration begins at 7:30 AM)
Deadline: March 4, 2009
Location: Wilson Memorial Hospital,
Sidney Medical Office Building, Basement Classroom
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(2009 Course Offerings - January thru June Booklet is available for download)
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