Muslim / Islamic patients


Treating Muslims with Cultural Sensitivity in a Post-9/11 World From respecting patients’ religious needs to accommodating Muslim nurses’ dress requirements, understanding the role of Islam in Muslims’ lives is an essential cultural competency skill. » Read full article
Meeting Jewish and Muslim Patients’ Dietary Needs Nurses’ sensitivity to these patients’ religious dietary requirements--and how strictly each individual patient chooses to follow them--can play an important role in the healing process » Read full article
Cross-Cultural Guides for Treating Muslim Patients Like other minority populations in the U.S., Muslims of Arabic descent have their own unique cultural and religious beliefs about health, illness, birth and death that can create barriers to effective treatment if they are not understood or respected by health care providers. » Read full article
Professional Nursing in Oman Although it has made tremendous progress in improving and expanding its national health care system, this Middle Eastern country is still struggling to produce enough nurses to meet its people's needs. » Read full article

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TITLE: National Teaching Institute & Critical Care Exposition: Together. Stronger. Bolder. ORGANIZATION: American Association of Critical-Care Nurses DESCRIPTION:

NTI offers hundreds of sessions for nurses who care for high acuity and critically ill patients, while highlighting the latest trends and best practices in healthcare. The Critical Care Exposition showcases the best of what’s new in practice and technology.

Web: www.aacn.org/nti
Phone: (800) 899-2226
email: info@aacn.org

SCHOLARSHIP

SCHOLARSHIP: National American Arab Nurses Association OFFERED BY: NAANA Scholarships DESCRIPTION:

Offers various scholarships for current nursing students, practicing nurses, and students interested in pursuing a career in nursing.
Phone: (313) 982-4070
Web site: https://n-aana.org/scholarship/index.asp
Deadline: July 1, but may vary from year to year
Amount: Unspecified

JOB POSTING

POSITION: College Laboratory Technician/Nursing EMPLOYER: Kingsborough Community College/CUNY DESCRIPTION:

Performing non-teaching laboratory functions of a highly skilled nature specific to the Clinical Nursing Lab. For detailed job description visit: http://www.kingsborough.edu
Apply online at Apps.fy@kbcc.cuny.edu
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/IRCA/Americans with Disabilities Act Employer

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