Cultural Competence and Humility in Healthcare Quiz week 6
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What is cultural competence?

  • The integration of human behavior patterns within a specific cultural group
  • The capacity to stereotype based on cultural assumptions
  • The ability to function effectively within one's own culture
  • A set of congruent behaviors, attitudes, and policies enabling effective work in cross-cultural situations (correct)
  • What does culture consist of?

  • The language, thoughts, and customs of a specific racial or ethnic group
  • Primarily race, ethnicity, and religion
  • The institutions and values of a particular social group
  • A unique combination of factors influenced by various aspects such as gender identity, sexual orientation, and socio-economic status (correct)
  • What is the ongoing process emphasized in newer frameworks of cultural competence?

  • Static understanding of cultural beliefs and behaviors
  • Rapid adaptation to different cultural norms
  • Lifelong learning and the importance of social justice in healthcare (correct)
  • Strict adherence to traditional cultural values
  • What do critics caution against in relation to cultural competence?

    <p>The risk of stereotyping based on cultural assumptions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is cultural competence?

    <p>A developmental process for individuals and organizations, evolving over time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does cultural competence involve?

    <p>Integrating knowledge about individuals and groups into standards, policies, and practices to improve service quality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the principles of cultural competence?

    <p>Broad cultural definition, valuing clients' beliefs, involving the community, and professionalizing staff hiring and training</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does cultural competence emphasize?

    <p>Effectively operating in different cultural contexts and altering practices for different cultural groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is cultural humility?

    <p>A process of self-reflection and examination of one's own beliefs and cultural identities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does cultural humility address?

    <p>Power imbalances between patient and provider, requiring empathy and active listening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), why is cultural competence necessary for providing physical therapist services?

    <p>It is a necessary skill for providing physical therapist services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must health care professionals be sensitive to?

    <p>Clients' beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors regarding their illness, injury, or disability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is successful communication in culturally diverse settings essential for health care professionals?

    <p>Successful communication in culturally diverse settings is essential for health care professionals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can unchallenged assumptions and biases create for patients?

    <p>Negative realities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are microaggressions?

    <p>Everyday actions or environmental conditions that communicate derogatory messages about a person or group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of micro-affirmations?

    <p>To substitute messages of deficit and exclusion with messages of excellence, openness, and opportunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the 3 questions that a health care professional should ask when working with clients to avoid potential biases?

    <p>How is this client like all human beings, like some human beings, and like no other human being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Mayo Clinic SAFER Model primarily focused on?

    <p>Addressing behavior that does not align with Mayo Clinic values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should health care professionals do to avoid misunderstandings and medical errors related to language barriers?

    <p>Provide qualified medical interpreters for patients with limited English proficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential step in building trust with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds?

    <p>Show respect for patients in culturally appropriate ways</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should health care professionals be aware of in terms of their own culture when communicating with patients?

    <p>How their own culture may affect their communication with patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of attending cultural competence training?

    <p>To understand and respect the beliefs and values of patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach for health care professionals when patients have limited English proficiency?

    <p>Provide qualified medical interpreters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential consequence of using unqualified interpreters for patients with limited English proficiency?

    <p>Misunderstandings and medical errors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should health care professionals encourage patients to do in order to learn about health problems and treatment options?

    <p>Ask questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential consequence of not involving extended family members in shared decision making and care planning, when appropriate?

    <p>Missed opportunities for understanding the patient's needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of cultural and linguistic competence?

    <p>Enabling effective work in cross-cultural situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'culture' encompass?

    <p>Gender identity and sexual orientation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key implication of 'competence' in the context of cultural competence?

    <p>Functioning effectively within the context of cultural beliefs and needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the concept of intersectionality in cultural competence highlight?

    <p>The importance of understanding multiple cultural factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main concern expressed by critics of cultural competence?

    <p>The risk of stereotyping based on cultural assumptions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the CDC's definition of cultural competence?

    <p>Having the capacity to function effectively in cross-cultural situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the newer emphasis in frameworks of cultural competence?

    <p>The ongoing process of lifelong learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key implication of 'culture' in the context of cultural competence?

    <p>Influenced by more than just race or ethnicity and religion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of cultural competence training in healthcare?

    <p>Enabling effective work in cross-cultural situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential consequence of not practicing cultural competence in healthcare?

    <p>Failure to address the needs presented by consumers and their communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of micro-affirmations?

    <p>Substitute messages about deficit and exclusion with messages of excellence, openness, and opportunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential consequence of using unqualified interpreters for patients with limited English proficiency?

    <p>Misunderstandings and medical errors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Mayo Clinic SAFER Model, what should be done when observing behavior that does not align with Mayo Clinic values?

    <p>Step in, address the behavior with the patient or visitor, and report the incident to the supervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach for health care professionals when patients have limited English proficiency?

    <p>Provide qualified medical interpreters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential step in building trust with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds?

    <p>Show respect for patients in culturally appropriate ways</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should health care professionals encourage patients to ask questions?

    <p>Asking questions is a good way for patients to learn about health problems and treatment options</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do health care professionals need to be aware of in terms of their own culture when communicating with patients?

    <p>How their own culture may affect how they communicate with patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential consequence of not involving extended family members in shared decision making and care planning, when appropriate?

    <p>Missed opportunities for valuable input and support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), why is cultural competence necessary for providing physical therapist services?

    <p>To effectively address the needs of diverse patient populations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ongoing process emphasized in newer frameworks of cultural competence?

    <p>Cultural humility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of cultural competence?

    <p>Integrating knowledge into standards, policies, and practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the essential emphasis of cultural humility?

    <p>Self-reflection and examination of one's own beliefs and cultural identities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is successful communication in culturally diverse settings essential for health care professionals?

    <p>To avoid misunderstandings and medical errors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are microaggressions?

    <p>Everyday actions or environmental conditions that communicate derogatory messages about a person or group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does cultural competence require health care professionals to be sensitive to?

    <p>Clients' beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors regarding their illness, injury, or disability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential consequence of unchallenged assumptions and biases in healthcare?

    <p>Create negative realities for patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) recognizing as a necessary skill for providing physical therapist services?

    <p>Cultural competence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of cultural humility?

    <p>Self-reflection and examination of one's own beliefs and cultural identities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do microaggressions communicate about a person or group?

    <p>Derogatory messages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is an essential step in building cultural competence?

    <p>Valuing clients' beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Cultural Competence and Humility in Healthcare

    • Cultural competence is a developmental process for individuals and organizations, evolving over time.
    • It involves integrating knowledge about individuals and groups into standards, policies, and practices to improve service quality.
    • Principles of cultural competence include broad cultural definition, valuing clients' beliefs, involving the community, and professionalizing staff hiring and training.
    • It emphasizes effectively operating in different cultural contexts and altering practices for different cultural groups.
    • Cultural humility is a lifelong process of self-reflection, starting with an examination of one's own beliefs and cultural identities.
    • It addresses power imbalances between patient and provider and requires empathy and active listening.
    • The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) recognizes cultural competence as a necessary skill for providing physical therapist services.
    • Health care professionals must be sensitive to clients' beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors regarding their illness, injury, or disability.
    • Successful communication in culturally diverse settings is essential for health care professionals.
    • Unchallenged assumptions and biases can create negative realities for patients and should be consciously addressed.
    • Microaggressions are everyday actions or environmental conditions that communicate derogatory messages about a person or group.
    • They can be unintentional and unconscious but have the effect of minimizing the value of others.

    Cultural Competence and Humility in Healthcare

    • Cultural competence is a developmental process for individuals and organizations, evolving over time.
    • It involves integrating knowledge about individuals and groups into standards, policies, and practices to improve service quality.
    • Principles of cultural competence include broad cultural definition, valuing clients' beliefs, involving the community, and professionalizing staff hiring and training.
    • It emphasizes effectively operating in different cultural contexts and altering practices for different cultural groups.
    • Cultural humility is a lifelong process of self-reflection, starting with an examination of one's own beliefs and cultural identities.
    • It addresses power imbalances between patient and provider and requires empathy and active listening.
    • The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) recognizes cultural competence as a necessary skill for providing physical therapist services.
    • Health care professionals must be sensitive to clients' beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors regarding their illness, injury, or disability.
    • Successful communication in culturally diverse settings is essential for health care professionals.
    • Unchallenged assumptions and biases can create negative realities for patients and should be consciously addressed.
    • Microaggressions are everyday actions or environmental conditions that communicate derogatory messages about a person or group.
    • They can be unintentional and unconscious but have the effect of minimizing the value of others.

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    Test your understanding of cultural competence and humility in healthcare with this quiz. Explore the principles and importance of cultural competence, as well as the concept of cultural humility in healthcare practice. Evaluate your knowledge of effective communication, addressing biases, and recognizing and addressing microaggressions in culturally diverse healthcare settings.

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