a. The importance of transcultural nursing knowledge in an increasingly diverse world
b. The growth of lay support groups to provide information and sharing of experiences and support for clients, families, and groups experiencing chronic, terminal, or life-threatening illnesses or treatment modalities from diverse or similar cultures
c. Cultural values, beliefs, health practices, and research knowledge in undergraduate and graduate nursing curricula across the life span
d. Inclusion of alternative or generic care in nursing curricula, such as medicine men, Native American healers, curers, and herbalists in the Southwest and selected substantiated Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine methods shown to be effective for the treatment of both acute and chronic diseases
e. The increased access to health care information from the Internet and the growing number of books, audio recordings, and video recordings published on health maintenance, alternative medicine, herbs, vitamins, minerals, and over-the-counter medications and preparations
f. Spiraling health care costs; use of health maintenance organizations, preferred provider organizations (PPO), or internal plan provider lists; lack of health insurance; increased reliance on self-diagnosis, treatment, and care; and increased availability of diagnostic kits for home-based self-diagnostic testing
g. Problems related to cultural conflicts, stress, pain, and cultural imposition practices
h. Increased suspiciousness and mistrust or distrust of cultural, religious, and political groups because of increased terrorist activities worldwide

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Research one of the weather phenomena (monsoons, hurricanes, or El Niño events) discussed in this Section. Then, choose one particular event (e.g. Hurricane Katrina) and state your findings in a report. This report must be at least 500 words, but no more than 1,000 words. Make sure your writing is concise and to the point.
Your report must include the following:
The name and description of the particular weather event
How the hurricane, monsoon, or El Niño event formed
The effects of the weather phenomenon on lives, the food supply, disease, and the economy (choose 2)
What tools scientists used to track this particular storm (general)
Include 2-5 related pictures (include the URL addresses in your works cited)
Works Cited 

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