Unit IV Community Health

Question 1

  Describe the racial and ethnic categories currently in use by the U.S. government and the limitations inherent in this classification system. Would you advocate any changes in these categories and measures? Why or why not? 

Your response should be at least 300 words in length. All references and citations used must be in APA style.

 

 

 

Question 2

  Select any minority group of special interest to yourself and identify the key sociodemographic, socioeconomic, value and belief characteristics of that minority group in the United States. What is unique about providing healthcare services for this group? 

Your response should be at least 300 words in length. All references and citations used must be in APA style.

 

 

 

 

Question 3

  Discuss cultural sensitivity and cultural competence for healthcare professionals. As a healthcare leader, how will you assure cultural sensitivity and competence in your own healthcare facility staff? 

Your response should be at least 300 words in length. All references and citations used must be in APA style.

 

 

 

 

 

Question 4

 

  Visit and search for http:www.webmd.com  and read the following article: � Report: 1 in 5 Adults Had Mental Illness in 2010. �

Does anything about this research surprise you? Why or why not? What is your key learning from this article and how will you utilize this learning in your own practice of healthcare administration?

Your response should be at least 500 words in length.
All references and citations used must be in APA style.