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Common Values and Beliefs Impacting Health and Healthcare Decisions 

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Common Values and Beliefs Impacting Health and Healthcare Decisions 

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•Medical services are provided free of charge to a third of a population
•Most rural communities have locally known healers or healing places
•Two-tier healthcare system
•Fund healthcare from general taxation because it's easier for them to control their spending

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Irelands Health Care System: Public Healthcare

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Irelands Health Care System: Public Healthcare

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•Defined by CDC as “all public, private, and voluntary entities that contribute to the delivery of essential public health services within a jurisdiction.”

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-This is the largest hospital in Ireland
-Located in Dublin
-945 beds

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Nursing Considerations and Interventions to Provide Care

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Nursing Considerations and Interventions to Provide Care

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• Provide support and education for nurses to improve the care of individuals from different cultures.
• Open & patient-centered communication style

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•There are 45 public and 19 private hospitals in Ireland.
•Average cost of a doctor’s visit: around €50  (about US$59)
•Average cost of an emergency room visit: a flat fee of €100 (about US$117)
•Population % covered by health insurance:
-100% have state coverage
-it’s only fully free for around 37%.
-Private insurance is chosen by around 40%.

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•Irish and English are main languages
•Christianity is main religion, specifically Catholic

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Complimentary & Alternative Medicine
•Pilgrimage destination of Knock and rituals are known for their healing powers
•Use various forms of folk  and alternative medicines
•Hot toddy Tea Remedy