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Week Five Journal

Week Five Journal

Q There can be any number of cultural issues at stake with a dying patient. What are some examples of factors that came as a surprise to you this week? How do you envision using this new information to enhance your role as a healthcare administrator? Parameters: The journal submission will be a minimum of 400 words, but not exceed 500 words. Due: Submit your assignment by Sunday at 11:59 PM EST

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This week's readings are very intriguing and informative. As a healthcare administrator or professional, there are some instructions for each member to know the significance of cultural sensitivity. This time, it sheds light on the chapter Birth and End of life. We know that in the current era, people want to get better treatment, and most take birth in the hospital. We have read that various cultural issues are at stake with the dying patient. The moment of dying is crucial as family membes feels that they should be with the patient at that moement and most Americans believe this. In contrast to this, this is the opposite in the case of Sephardic. Galanti (2015, p206) says, "When Leon Levy, a forty-eight-year-old Sephardic man, lay dying, his family made a point of leaving his room for five minutes every hour. They believe it is too hard for the dying to let go of life in the presence of a loved one.