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Caring for and Understanding Latinx Patients in Health Care Settings

by Laura Maria Pigozzi
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781785928093
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
  • Publisher Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 176
  • Original Price: GBP 27.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 363 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Nursing / Nurse & Patient, Physician & Patient (incl. Narrative Medicine), and Nursing / Social, Ethical & Legal Issues

This concise and instructive guide outlines the specific challenges faced by the Latinx population in US health care, including language barriers, unfamiliarity with the medical system, lack of insurance, access issues, monetary factors, and most importantly the fears surrounding undocumented immigrants.

It shows how health care professionals and chaplains can support and care for this population in a way that acknowledges and understands the distinct characteristics of Latinx culture. It offers advice on sensitives within this culture, such as health disparities, the importance of the family, and spirituality and religion in Latinx culture. This inclusive guide improves cultural competency among non-Latinx care staff and offers case studies and practical tips to input straight into practice.

Laura Maria Pigozzi PhD is a Visiting Assistant Professor at The Cook Family Writing Program at Northwestern University, Illnois and a member of Affiliate Faculty in the School of Nursing at the University of Minnesota.

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