Question

Describe how healthcare providers deliver culturally competent care.

  

Answer 1

Health care provider has a major responsibility of treating patients on the basis of their culture.Individuals tthoughts and beliefs lie on their culture. So understanding this and cultivating this in health care sector will improve quality care.delivered to the sick.

Sent of the way the health care provider delivers cultural competent care are as following

• Making effort to break language barrier by using translator
• Same gender treatment ( specially for women,Muslim women)
• Respecting their needs
• Listening to patients complains
• Maintaining eye contact accordingly
• Communication of cultural needs directly to patients through actions.
• Informing health status of patient to family head and they communicate to the family in certain culture.