Cultural Competence 101
Why It Matters
Overcoming Barriers
Healthcare Diversity
Who Am I?
100

The ability to provide care that respects cultural differences.

What is cultural competence?

100

The U.S. population is becoming more ____.

What is diverse?

100

A solution for limited English proficiency.

What is an interpreter?

100

The most common language spoken in the U.S. other than English.

What is Spanish?

100

Someone with origins in Africa.

Who is Black?

200

The process of examining your own biases.

What is self-awareness?

200

A growing group of immigrants in the U.S.

What is Latino?

200

Avoiding assumptions about cultural groups.

What is stereotyping?

200

A growing immigrant population from this continent.

What is Asia?

200

Someone with Latin American heritage.

Who is Latino?

300

The motivation to provide culturally sensitive care.

What is cultural desire?

300

A key benefit of cultural competence in healthcare.

What is trust?

300

Differences within cultural groups.

What is diversity?

300

A term describing fairness in healthcare for all groups.

What is equity?

300

Adjusting to a new culture.

What is acculturation?

400

Learning about the health beliefs of different groups.

What is cultural knowledge?

400

Reducing inequities in health outcomes.

What are health disparities?

400

A patient’s use of traditional remedies.

What is healing?

400

The group projected to become a U.S. minority by 2045.

What are Caucasians?

400

A term for fairness in healthcare.

What is equity?

500

Applying skills to meet the cultural needs of patients.

What is cultural skill?

500

The percent of U.S. residents who speak a language other than English.

What is 20%?

500

A cultural factor affecting patient care decisions.

What is religion?

500

A healthcare approach that respects all cultural beliefs.

What is patient-centered care?

500

Biases that affect decisions without awareness.

What is implicit?