Cultural Influences Understanding cultural differences in patients

can assist therapists to function as more effective educators.

Cultural Influences--Patient culture is influenced

and shaped by society, community, family, personal values, and attitudes.

Cultural Influences--Language barriers, nonverbal communication,

and limited personal experience can serve as obstacles when educating patients with significant cultural differences.

Cultural Influences--Therapists should

embrace cultural diversity and avoid efforts to make patients conform to any particular norm or standard.

Cultural Influences--Therapists must be cautious when

interpreting specific language or behavior and avoid labeling patients as unmotivated or disinterested.

Cultural Influences--Therapists should use

available resources such as experienced staff members, interpreters or consultants as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.

A single discipline provides patient care services.

Several different disciplines are involved in providing patient care, however, the disciplines tend to function independently and communication occurs primarily through the medical record

Several different disciplines are involved in providing patient care. The disciplines function independently, however, routinely report to each other and may coordinate patient care.

Numerous disciplines function as a collective unit to provide patient care services. Team goals are established rather than individual discipline goals and as a result, discipline specific boundaries tend to erode.

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Cultural Influences Understanding cultural differences in patients	can assist therapists to function as more effective educators.
Cultural Influences--Patient culture is influenced	and shaped by society, community, family, personal values, and attitudes.
Cultural Influences--Language barriers, nonverbal communication,	and limited personal experience can serve as obstacles when educating patients with significant cultural differences.
Cultural Influences--Therapists should	embrace cultural diversity and avoid efforts to make patients conform to any particular norm or standard.
Cultural Influences--Therapists must be cautious when	interpreting specific language or behavior and avoid labeling patients as unmotivated or disinterested.
Cultural Influences--Therapists should use	available resources such as experienced staff members, interpreters or consultants as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
Unidisciplinary:	A single discipline provides patient care services.
Multidisciplinary: .	Several different disciplines are involved in providing patient care, however, the disciplines tend to function independently and communication occurs primarily through the medical record
Interdisciplinary:	Several different disciplines are involved in providing patient care. The disciplines function independently, however, routinely report to each other and may coordinate patient care.
Transdisciplinary:	Numerous disciplines function as a collective unit to provide patient care services. Team goals are established rather than individual discipline goals and as a result, discipline specific boundaries tend to erode.

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