Discuss your own culture?s pattern of communication using Purnell?s Domains of Culture as a guide. Speak to each one of the following points:

Individual Cultural Communication

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Discuss your own culture’s pattern of communication using Purnell’s Domains of Culture as a guide. Speak to each one of the following points:

• Identify your cultural ancestry. If you have more than one cultural ancestry, choose the one with which you most closely associate.
• Explore the willingness of individuals in your culture to share thoughts, feelings, and ideas. Can you identify any area of discussion that would be considered taboo?
• Explore the practice and meaning of touch in your culture. Include information regarding touch between family members, friends, members of the opposite sex, and health‐care providers.
• Identify personal spatial and distancing strategies used when communicating with others in your culture. Discuss differences between friends and families versus strangers.
• Discuss your culture’s use of eye contact. Include information regarding practices between family members, friends, strangers, and persons of different age groups.
• Explore the meaning of gestures and facial expressions in your culture. Do specific gestures or facial expressions have special meanings? How are emotions displayed?
• Are there acceptable ways of standing and greeting people in your culture?
• Discuss the prevailing temporal relation of your culture. Is the culture’s worldview past, present, or future-oriented?
• Discuss the impact of your culture on your nursing and/or health care.