Cultural Communications

Question 1

Three key skills to cultural communication

Answer 1

Curiosity empathy and respect

Question 2

Explanatory model

Answer 2

Helps you understand individual healthcare Beliefs

• is required for effective communication with the patient and increase patient compliance

Question 3

Culture of medicine

Answer 3

Based on science and not the same as a culture of illness (individual beliefs based on personal culture)

Question 4

Difference and flexibility of cultures

Answer 4

Differences between physician and patient will elicit anxiety.

Experiencing differences however are opportunities for growth and growing to be more flexible within populations.