Why is cultural competence important in health care? What could happen to a patient that has their culture ignored in a healthcare setting? As we know, a person’s culture is made up of family, friends, environment, history, race, etc. Let’s pick on religion for this topic. Choose a religion from the shortlist below and discuss … Read more
Cultural Competence Continuum This week, you are going to explore a framework for cultural competence. It is helpful for professionals to continually refer to the framework as a form of self-assessment and use the results to set goals and plan for meaningful growth. Self-assessment can also lead to self-awareness about biases and stereotypes that you … Read more
Self-Reliance and Cultural Competence From the chapter, the selected research study is the theory of self-reliance. The theory was developed by John Lowe and established within the Cherokee cultural values. Specifically, Lowe used the theory to create an understanding of the healthcare system within the Native Indian Americans (Im & Lee, 2023). The theory was first discussed in the original … Read more
Write a paper in which you reflect on your own cultural competence and analyze areas where you could improve your cultural diversity skills. In addition, analyze the relationship among culture, leadership, and teamwork and explore the ways communication can be muddled due to cultural differences. The paper should be a minimum of seven pages in … Read more
Write a paper in which you reflect on your own cultural competence and analyze areas where you could improve your cultural diversity skills. In addition, analyze the relationship among culture, leadership, and teamwork and explore the ways communication can be muddled due to cultural differences. The paper should be a minimum of seven pages in … Read more