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What is the main focus of cultural competence?
What is the main focus of cultural competence?
- Understanding biologic variations
- Adapting to different time orientations
- Conveying and receiving information effectively
- Respecting different cultural practices (correct)
Why is the ability to convey and receive information important in cultural competence?
Why is the ability to convey and receive information important in cultural competence?
- To facilitate understanding and lessen miscommunication (correct)
- To encourage tradition and doing things as they have always been done
- To lessen regard for health care providers
- To preserve cultural concepts
What is a characteristic of present-oriented cultures?
What is a characteristic of present-oriented cultures?
- Focusing on here and now (correct)
- Valuing tradition and doing things as they have always been done
- Neglecting preventative care measures
- Placing great value on decisions made by the elders
Why is it important for healthcare providers to understand biologic variations?
Why is it important for healthcare providers to understand biologic variations?
What is a potential consequence of failure to understand and respect different cultural practices?
What is a potential consequence of failure to understand and respect different cultural practices?
What is the role of healthcare providers in relation to environmental control in different cultures?
What is the role of healthcare providers in relation to environmental control in different cultures?
What aspect of cultural competence focuses on the patterns of behaviors related to cultures?
What aspect of cultural competence focuses on the patterns of behaviors related to cultures?
What is the main message of the text?
What is the main message of the text?
What is one of the key things to always keep in mind in healthcare, based on the text?
What is one of the key things to always keep in mind in healthcare, based on the text?
In which cultures may people be hesitant to try new medical procedures or treatments due to valuing tradition and doing things as they have always been done?
In which cultures may people be hesitant to try new medical procedures or treatments due to valuing tradition and doing things as they have always been done?
Why does the text mention 'He could be your doctor'?
Why does the text mention 'He could be your doctor'?
What is a key element of cultural competence that involves recognizing the value of empathy and practicing it?
What is a key element of cultural competence that involves recognizing the value of empathy and practicing it?
What should healthcare providers do to lessen miscommunication due to differences in space distance among cultures?
What should healthcare providers do to lessen miscommunication due to differences in space distance among cultures?
In healthcare, what does the text imply about treating individuals?
In healthcare, what does the text imply about treating individuals?
What is the attitude the text encourages towards biases?
What is the attitude the text encourages towards biases?
What should healthcare providers do to show cultural competence in relation to time orientations?
What should healthcare providers do to show cultural competence in relation to time orientations?
Why is it important for healthcare providers to work with present-oriented cultures?
Why is it important for healthcare providers to work with present-oriented cultures?
How should healthcare professionals treat individuals with multiple piercings and tattoos?
How should healthcare professionals treat individuals with multiple piercings and tattoos?
What is the primary focus when it comes to treating individuals in healthcare, as per the text?
What is the primary focus when it comes to treating individuals in healthcare, as per the text?
What does the text suggest about healthcare professionals' attitudes towards cultural differences?
What does the text suggest about healthcare professionals' attitudes towards cultural differences?
What does the text imply about biases in relation to cultural motivation?
What does the text imply about biases in relation to cultural motivation?
What does the text NOT support regarding outward expressions in healthcare settings?
What does the text NOT support regarding outward expressions in healthcare settings?
Why does the text mention 'Do not be judgmental or show prejudice'?
Why does the text mention 'Do not be judgmental or show prejudice'?
What is expected of healthcare professionals with regard to treating individuals with different cultural backgrounds?
What is expected of healthcare professionals with regard to treating individuals with different cultural backgrounds?
At what age do infants start to develop memories that might bring about bad feelings of something like an x-ray room or lab coats?
At what age do infants start to develop memories that might bring about bad feelings of something like an x-ray room or lab coats?
What age is considered a toddler?
What age is considered a toddler?
At what age do kids begin to think logically?
At what age do kids begin to think logically?
What is middle-aged?
What is middle-aged?
What are the 2 types of communication?
What are the 2 types of communication?
What are factors to consider with pediatric patients?
What are factors to consider with pediatric patients?
What is emotional intelligence?
What is emotional intelligence?
What do we need to understand about the age group of Preschoolers?
What do we need to understand about the age group of Preschoolers?
What should healthcare providers do to lessen miscommunication due to differences in space distance among cultures?
What should healthcare providers do to lessen miscommunication due to differences in space distance among cultures?
Why is it important to not cross our arms when we talk to a patient?
Why is it important to not cross our arms when we talk to a patient?
What is palpation?
What is palpation?
Why is professional appearance important?
Why is professional appearance important?
What considerations do we need to give to seriously ill or traumatized patients?
What considerations do we need to give to seriously ill or traumatized patients?
What considerations do we need to give to the visually impaired?
What considerations do we need to give to the visually impaired?
What are some characteristics of Human Diversity?
What are some characteristics of Human Diversity?
What is meant by personal bias?
What is meant by personal bias?
What is assimilation?
What is assimilation?
What are some US mainstream values?
What are some US mainstream values?
What is meant by cultural competency?
What is meant by cultural competency?
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