Cultural Competence in American Indian Health

Instructions to Receive Credit

Date & Location
Tuesday, August 1, 2023, 8:00 AM - Friday, July 31, 2026, 5:00 PM

Registration
There is no cost for this education.

Overview
This is a 5 part series of educational content directed at helping the members of the interdisciplinary team better understand American Indian Health Care and how they can work collaboratively with members of the interdisciplinary team in providing care to this patient population. This session will focus on Cultural Competence in American Indian Health

Target Audience
Professions - Nurse - RN, Nurse -LPN/LVN, Nursing Facility Administrator, Physician, Social Worker

Objectives
  1. Discuss the cultural differences of the American Indians
  2. Discuss how the American Indian culture can affect their care
  3. Discuss barriers affecting American Indian care
  4. Discuss how members of the interdisciplinary can work together to serve as advocates for American Indian care

Additional Information
ADA Statement:
If you require ADA accommodations, please indicate what your needs are at the time of registration. We cannot ensure the availability of appropriate accommodations without prior notification.
 
Disclaimer:
All educational materials provided during and after the course are for your personal use only and should not be reproduced or distributed in any manner.

Accreditation

  In support of improving patient care, Avera is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

 

Credit Designations:

  This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.0 IPCE credits for learning and change. 
   
 

Physician:  Avera designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program.  It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
   
  Nurse: Avera designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
   
  Social Work: As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Avera is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1.00 Cultural Competency continuing education credit(s).
   
  Nursing Facility Administrator: Avera is an approved provider of continuing education for South Dakota through the South Dakota Board of Nursing Facility Administrators. This educational activity is approved for 1.00 hour(s) for nursing facility administrators.