Providing culturally competent care to patients of the Muslim faith requires knowledge of the Islamic religious beliefs. Healthcare team members may find it difficult to understand unfamiliar healthcare values and beliefs of patients who are Muslim. Understanding these religious differences can assist in providing high-quality care. The goal of this continuing education course is to educate nurses in all settings on providing culturally competent care to patients who are Muslim.
Providing culturally competent care to patients of the Muslim faith requires knowledge of the Islamic religious beliefs. Healthcare team members may find it difficult to understand unfamiliar healthcare values and beliefs of patients who are Muslim. Understanding these religious differences can assist in providing high-quality care. The goal of this continuing education course is to educate nurses in all settings on providing culturally competent care to patients who are Muslim.
Sponsored by Relias LLC, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES) to receive up to 0.50 total Category I continuing education contact hours.
Outline:
Islam and Western Culture on Health
Islamic Health Practices and Strategies for Cultural Competence
Zeliha has extensive experience in critical care nursing in acute care hospitals, including cardiac intensive care and medical intensive care units. She has served in various roles, such as lung transplant coordinator, educator, preceptor, charge nurse, and code nurse. Additionally, Zeliha has worked on several quality initiatives for the ICU, such as infection control, cardiac education, and nursing onboarding. She earned a bachelor of science in nursing from Saint John University in Rochester, New York. She has a master of science in nursing and a master’s in clinical nurse leadership (CNL) from Queens University in Charlotte, North Carolina. She is also a certified critical care nurse (CCRN). Disclosure: Zeliha Ozen, MSN, RN, CCRN, CNL has no Relevant Financial or Non-Financial Relationship with ineligible companies to disclose.
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