Question

Why is it important for us as healthcare professionals to focus on culture and diversity while interacting with patients?

Answer 1

Following are some important factor that every health care provider need to focus while interacting with patient who has different culture and diversity;

• By understanding the culture and diversity will be primarily helpful to promote theiir health and recovery during the hospital period.
• Without understanding others attitude and belief it is immposible to have provide an better and comfortable care that are convenient for them.
• The practice of certain medicine and usages are limited and restricted in certain culture, as a health care provider, we need to learn and approach those type of people with proper precaution.
• It is very significant to know the other's cultutre to some extent, because some kind of attitude are need to be avoided while doing any medical procedure or treatment, cause it is completely violent to their culture.
• Understanding the culture will enable to act accordinng to its rules and this will make good interpersonal relationship among those client and health care provider.