How will this knowledge change the way you care for this cultural group?
Pick a cultural group (different from yours) that you commonly care for at work. Research the answers to the following…
- Health beliefs and practices
- Family patterns
- Communication style
- Space orientation – personal space
- Time orientation – late, early, etc.
- Nutritional Patterns
- Pain Responses
- Childbirth and perinatal care
- Death and Dying
- Spirituality, religion, and faith (include holy days)
- Prayer and meditation