Exploring the Intersection Between Specific Cultures and Healthcare Behaviors
Exploring the Intersection Between Specific Cultures and Healthcare Behaviors is organized by Power-Pak C.E. - Continuing Education for Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians.
Published: April 2, 2021
Expires: April 2, 2024
Goal:
Healthcare professionals should be able to recognize the differences in the intricacies of communication styles, familial roles, and health care practices of different ethnic groups in order to understand the influence of cultural values while avoiding stereotypes and harmful biases. This manuscript will provide the initial knowledge base necessary to recognize the subtle intricacies of various cultural traditions and beliefs to remove the barriers of cross-cultural communication and improve patient care.
Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this program, participants should be better able to:
• RECOGNIZE factors that shape cultural identity
• SPECIFY the differences in communication styles, family structure and health care practices of different ethnic groups
• IDENTIFY barriers to cross-cultural communication
• RECOGNIZE the tools used to communicate effectively with patients in cross-cultural interactions
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.