Culturally Sensitive Care
Choose one cultural group reviewed within this course. Using Giger and Davidhizar’s Transcultural Assessment Model, perform a comprehensive assessment of how your selected cultural group’s beliefs and practices might impact healthcare decision-making, treatment adherence, your communication, your interventions, and your education to align with the patient’s cultural values and preferences.
Let’s choose the Hispanic/Latino cultural group for this assessment. Using Giger and Davidhizar’s Transcultural Assessment Model, we will examine the following aspects: communication, space, social organization, time, environmental control, and biological variations. This comprehensive assessment will highlight how the group’s beliefs and practices impact healthcare decision-making, treatment adherence, communication, interventions, and education.
Communication
Beliefs and Practices:
- Language preference is often Spanish, although many may also speak English.
- High-context communication style: reliance on non-verbal cues, body language, and contextual understanding.
- Respect for healthcare providers, but may hesitate to ask questions or express concerns…
Let’s choose the Hispanic/Latino cultural group for this assessment. Using Giger and Davidhizar’s Transcultural Assessment Model, we will examine the following aspects: communication, space, social organization, time, environmental control, and biological variations. This comprehensive assessment will highlight how the group’s beliefs and practices impact healthcare decision-making, treatment adherence, communication, interventions, and education.
Communication
Beliefs and Practices:
- Language preference is often Spanish, although many may also speak English.
- High-context communication style: reliance on non-verbal cues, body language, and contextual understanding.
- Respect for healthcare providers, but may hesitate to ask questions or express concerns…
Let’s choose the Hispanic/Latino cultural group for this assessment. Using Giger and Davidhizar’s Transcultural Assessment Model, we will examine the following aspects: communication, space, social organization, time, environmental control, and biological variations. This comprehensive assessment will highlight how the group’s beliefs and practices impact healthcare decision-making, treatment adherence, communication, interventions, and education.
Communication
Beliefs and Practices:
- Language preference is often Spanish, although many may also speak English. Culturally Sensitive Care
- High-context communication style: reliance on non-verbal cues, body language, and contextual understanding.
- Respect for healthcare providers, but may hesitate to ask questions or express concerns…
