Multicultural Competence in Healthcare
Work type: Discussion Essay
Format: APA
Pages: 1 pages (275 words, Double spaced
Academic level: Master’s
Subject or discipline: Health Care
Title: Discussion 1 | Multicultural Competence in Healthcare
Number of sources: 2
Review the assigned readings and podcast to prepare for this discussion. The podcast is long. Review the initial 10-15 minutes and the rest of the podcast.
- About Diversity (opens in new window)
- The Ethics of Cultural Competence (opens in new window)
- The Patient was not ‘Intoxicated’: The Issue of Language Barriers in our Healthcare System (opens in new window) (optional)
- Providing Culturally Competent Care for African Americans Reduces Health Disparities (opens in new window) (optional)
- New Jersey Statewide Network for Cultural Competence: Cultural Competency Standards (opens in new window) (optional)
- Podcast: Overcoming Diversity Fatigue – Featured Interview with David Livermore (00:47:00)
Respond
- What problems, issues, and/or opportunities challenged your assumptions regarding diversity?
- Did your views change at all, and if so, how?
- If not, explain.
- Share a personal experience or describe a situation where you feel that strategies to overcoming diversity fatigue is overdue.
- What solutions to overcoming diversity fatigue would you propose for this situation?
Discussion Requirements
- Initial Posts: 250-350 words
- 2 APA formatted sources required
