PPN 302 - WEEK 3 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS,
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Racism in Community Nursing - - Racism is fundamental cause of racial disparities,
health inequity, & differential illness outcomes
- Health promotion requires understanding of issues of race, class, gender, sexuality & their
intersecting impacts on power, privilege, equity, & diverse groups' experiences w/ health &
illness
- Nurses have ethical responsibility to care for diverse indiv., groups, & communities
Race - - Socially constructed classification of human beings based on skin colour/physical
attributes, hx & geographic context
- Determined socially & psychologically, rather than biologically
- Basis upon which groups formed, agency attained, social roles assigned, & status conferred
Racism - - "Ideology of inferiority" used to justify discrimination
- Comprehensive system of discrimination, restructuring oppor., & assigning values
(systematic/systemic process)
- Protection of privilege (privilege of status, oppor. & traditions)
Levels of Racism - - Individual/Interpersonal
- Institutionalized
- Systemic
- Internalized
Levels of Racism - Individual/Interpersonal - - Neg. attitudes & behav. indiv. hold
regarding others of diff. race
-- Microagression, passive aggression, exclusion, bias, stereotype, prejudice
Levels of Racism - Institutionalized - - Policies, rules, & regulations of organization that
systemically reflect & produce differential treatment of racialized groups
, - "Systemic racism"
-- Underrep., bias in hiring & promotion, education policies, victim service policies
Levels of Racism - Systemic - - Way in which rooted inequalities in society operate to
justify differential access of goods, services, oppor., & recog. of racialized groups
- "Structural racism"
-- Police brutality/state violence, surveillance, overrep. in criminal justice system
Levels of Racism - Internalized - - Acceptance of neg. messages about racialized groups'
own abilities & intrinsic worth
-- Self-doubt, fear, low aspiration
Historical Context of Racism - - Colonization: Indian Act, residential schools, Sixties
Scoop, broken family bonds
- Slavery: Control, entrapment, brutality, dehumanization
-- Replicate in intergenerational cycles of poverty & traum --> marginalization & systemic
oppression
Manifestations of Racism - - Privilege vs. oppression
-- Bias, prejudice, microaggressions, exclusionary practices, discrimination,
underrepresentation,...
-- Leading to hypervigilance, self-doubt, & fear
Racism - Health Impacts - - Health inequity impacts
- Psychological impacts
- Illness impacts
- Mat-Child health impacts
- Family heath impacts
100% GUARANTEE
Racism in Community Nursing - - Racism is fundamental cause of racial disparities,
health inequity, & differential illness outcomes
- Health promotion requires understanding of issues of race, class, gender, sexuality & their
intersecting impacts on power, privilege, equity, & diverse groups' experiences w/ health &
illness
- Nurses have ethical responsibility to care for diverse indiv., groups, & communities
Race - - Socially constructed classification of human beings based on skin colour/physical
attributes, hx & geographic context
- Determined socially & psychologically, rather than biologically
- Basis upon which groups formed, agency attained, social roles assigned, & status conferred
Racism - - "Ideology of inferiority" used to justify discrimination
- Comprehensive system of discrimination, restructuring oppor., & assigning values
(systematic/systemic process)
- Protection of privilege (privilege of status, oppor. & traditions)
Levels of Racism - - Individual/Interpersonal
- Institutionalized
- Systemic
- Internalized
Levels of Racism - Individual/Interpersonal - - Neg. attitudes & behav. indiv. hold
regarding others of diff. race
-- Microagression, passive aggression, exclusion, bias, stereotype, prejudice
Levels of Racism - Institutionalized - - Policies, rules, & regulations of organization that
systemically reflect & produce differential treatment of racialized groups
, - "Systemic racism"
-- Underrep., bias in hiring & promotion, education policies, victim service policies
Levels of Racism - Systemic - - Way in which rooted inequalities in society operate to
justify differential access of goods, services, oppor., & recog. of racialized groups
- "Structural racism"
-- Police brutality/state violence, surveillance, overrep. in criminal justice system
Levels of Racism - Internalized - - Acceptance of neg. messages about racialized groups'
own abilities & intrinsic worth
-- Self-doubt, fear, low aspiration
Historical Context of Racism - - Colonization: Indian Act, residential schools, Sixties
Scoop, broken family bonds
- Slavery: Control, entrapment, brutality, dehumanization
-- Replicate in intergenerational cycles of poverty & traum --> marginalization & systemic
oppression
Manifestations of Racism - - Privilege vs. oppression
-- Bias, prejudice, microaggressions, exclusionary practices, discrimination,
underrepresentation,...
-- Leading to hypervigilance, self-doubt, & fear
Racism - Health Impacts - - Health inequity impacts
- Psychological impacts
- Illness impacts
- Mat-Child health impacts
- Family heath impacts
