Ans) When in doubt, the best way to provide sensitive care to patients of diverse cultures is to ask. When you initiate care during your initial assessment, ask if there are any cultural or religious practices or beliefs that you need to know about in order to respect and support their needs.
- Ways to help you provide culturally competent nursing
care:
1) Perform a cultural competence self-assessment.
2) Obtain a certificate in cultural competence.
Improve communication and language barriers.
3) Directly engage in cross-cultural interactions with
patients.
4) Participate in online chats and networks.
5) Improve communication and language barriers.
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