the different types of communication methods for the health care organization described in the scenario

Option 1: Nursing Home Administrator

Read the following scenario:

 

  • As the administrator of a local nursing home, you have just received notification that the organization is being purchased by a national group. Because of new policies to be implemented, many of the residents will be displaced. To make the situation more challenging, some of these residents have difficulty communicating, have no local family, and have not indicated that they approve the release of their medical information. Arrangements must be made for these individuals.

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper on the different types of communication methods for the health care organization described in the scenario.

Include the following in your paper:

  • The advantages and disadvantages of using traditional, electronic, and social media for health care communication
  • The effects of HIPAA and other regulations on the use of these media for health care communication

Cite a minimum of two sources, one from the University Library and the other from the course textbooks or Electronic Reserve Readings, to support your position.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

Discuss what steps you could take to manage conflict more effectively with someone who has a different style than your own

  1. How is your communication affected when you are surrounded by a culture that is different from your own? Recall conflicts that you have experienced and consider how communication either helped or hindered the situation. How would a different communication approach have affected the conflict?
  2. Have you ever been in a situation in which you have had to communicate with someone who did not speak the same language as you? How did you handle the situation? Please give two answers using examples and scenarios and try to relate it to health communication in 2a, 2b and 2c in 200 words each!
  3. Describe when you would use each of the response styles listed (Evaluating Judging and Advising, Interpreting, Supporting, Questioning, and Paraphrasing) and how you would know whether or not each was effective. Please give two answers and try to relate it to health communication 3a and 3b in 200 words each!
  4. Discuss what steps you could take to manage conflict more effectively with someone who has a different style than your own. Can anyone give an example of how they plan to apply this in either your professional or personal life? Please give two answers using examples and scenarios and try to relate it to health in 4a, 4b, and 4c in 200 words each!

 

 

 

Question 5

Health Care Communication Methods

 

The following assignment options provide the opportunity for you to explore communication methods for different kinds of health care scenarios. The assignment options also allow you to examine the effects of HIPAA and other regulations on health care communication.

 

Select and complete one of the following assignments:

 

Option 1: Nursing Home Administrator

Option 2: Communications Coordinator

Explore the functions of communication in the strategic and program planning processes for a health care organization

Assignment Three

Explore the functions of communication in the strategic and program planning processes for a health care organization. Consider the topics discussed thus far and clearly integrate at least five key concepts related to an effective and efficient strategic plan for organizational communication dissemination. Identify three challenges with organization-wide strategic plan communication dissemination and recommend communication strategies to ameliorate these challenges. Your paper must be three to five double-spaced pages (excluding title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. Utilize a minimum of two scholarly sources that were published within the last five years Explore the functions of communication in the strategic and program planning processes for a health care organization. Consider the topics discussed thus far and clearly integrate at least five key concepts related to an effective and efficient strategic plan for organizational communication dissemination. Identify three challenges with organization-wide strategic plan communication dissemination and recommend communication strategies to ameliorate these challenges. Your paper must be three to five double-spaced pages (excluding title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. Utilize a minimum of two scholarly sources that were published within the last five years

THE IMPORTANCE OF CULTURAL COMPETENCY AMONG HEALTH EDUCATORS

THE IMPORTANCE OF CULTURAL COMPETENCY AMONG HEALTH EDUCATORS

Cultural Reflection

    1. Read the Following: (all listed with link in readings)
  • Foundations– Web List (http://nccc.georgetown.edu/foundations/index.html)
  • Need for– Web List ( http://nccc.georgetown.edu/foundations/need.html)
  • Communicating Cross Culturally – Web List
  • Cultural Competency in Schools – Web List
  • CC in Health Education – PDF Document

Complete Self Assessment

  • Checklist Behavior Health PDF Document (https://www.pakeys.org/uploadedContent/Docs/Higher{0e601fc7fe3603dc36f9ca2f49ef4cd268b5950ef1bbcf1f795cc00e94cdd119}20Ed/2011{0e601fc7fe3603dc36f9ca2f49ef4cd268b5950ef1bbcf1f795cc00e94cdd119}20Conference/S{0e601fc7fe3603dc36f9ca2f49ef4cd268b5950ef1bbcf1f795cc00e94cdd119}20Hoang-Phuong{0e601fc7fe3603dc36f9ca2f49ef4cd268b5950ef1bbcf1f795cc00e94cdd119}20Cultural{0e601fc7fe3603dc36f9ca2f49ef4cd268b5950ef1bbcf1f795cc00e94cdd119}20Competence{0e601fc7fe3603dc36f9ca2f49ef4cd268b5950ef1bbcf1f795cc00e94cdd119}20Handouts.pdf)
  • Assessments through GeorgetownWeb Link http://nccc.georgetown.edu/resources/assessments.html

Watch the Following Videos and Complete Activities

  • Public School Initative – Web List  (http://www.apsva.us/page/2330)
  • Culture Language and Literacy Video – Web List  (http://www.hrsa.gov/culturalcompetence/index.html)
  • NEA – Read and Watch Video – Web List  (http://www.nea.org/home/39783.htm)
  • View Case Studies – Web List  (https://cccm.thinkculturalhealth.hhs.gov/)

Assess Where You Fall on the Competency Continuum

CCContinum(Available in DocSharing)

    1. Write a 3-5 Page Reflection Paper

Accomplished teachers reflect on their practice continually. The reflective journal is an opportunity for candidates to begin to practice professional reflective thinking. This reflective assignment is a short contemplation on what was learned in the readings overall and in discussions and how that learning can be used to improve one’s teaching.

Please share:

    1. what you learned from the readings and videos about
      1. what you learned from the readings and videos about the importance of cultural competency among health educators;
        1. what you learned from the readings and videos about the importance of cultural competency among health educators;
    2. where you fell on the continuum and your thoughts and feelings about that knowledge and what it means for you;
    3. what you learned about students and how cultural factors may affect learning and how you can use cultural understanding to help students excel in their learning;
    4. what you learned about teaching from a cultural understanding and about yourself as a teacher;
    5. what you learned about yourself as a learner and how you plan to continue your learning and growth culturally;
    6. how you can integrate what you learned about cultural competency into enhancing the mental and social health of students.

Go to Unit 2 of Doc Sharing for a copy of the instructions for the assignment.

 

  • Assignment 2 Rubric – Word Document
Attachments:
cultural_reflection.docx