This essay focuses on health professionals and patients.think and behave 30 Engagement of Response Describes an example of a behavior that is impacted by socialization
health professionals and patients
cultural/social forces and the impact of media/advertising lacks detail about impact on thoughts and behavior Does not provide a description of cultural/social forces and the impact of media/advertising on how we think and behave 30 Engagement of Response Describes an example of a behavior that is impacted by socialization and cultural influences Example behavior is not impacted by socialization and cultural influences or lacks detail Does not provide an example behavior 30 Focus of Response Provides focused and direct.
reflection when describing
all areas posed in the question Provides reflection, but the focus is unclear or unrelated to the questions posed Does not provide reflection or describe the areas posed in the question 30 Communicates Clearly Clearly communicates key ideas and thoughts in a short-answer response Response needs clarification in order to support understanding of key ideas and thoughts Response is not legible and key ideas or thoughts are not understandable.
- One way of thinking about cultures is whether they are primarily ‘collectivist’ or ‘individualist’. Knowing the difference can help health professionals with diagnosis and with tailoring a treatment plan that includes a larger or smaller group.
- The influence of culture on health is vast. It affects perceptions of health, illness and death, beliefs about causes of disease, approaches to health promotion, how illness and pain are experience and express where patients seek help, and the types of treatment patients prefer.
- Both health professionals and patients are influence by their respective cultures. Canada’s health system has been shape by the mainstream beliefs of historically dominant cultures.
- Cultural bias may result in very different health-related preferences and perceptions. Being aware of and negotiating such differences are skills know as ‘cultural competence’. This perspective allows care providers to ask about various beliefs or sources. It is of care specifically, and to incorporate new awareness into diagnosis and treatment. The planning.
- Demonstrating awareness of a patient’s culture. It can promote trust, better health care, lead to higher rates of acceptance of diagnoses and improve treatment adherence.
Attachments
Click Here To Download