Homework: Multicultural Patient Education, Illiteracy, and Effective Communication
Write 650 to 1300 words response to the following questions:
• Explain multicultural communication and its origins.
• Compare and contrast culture, ethnicity, and acculturation.
• Explain how cultural and religious differences affect the health care professional and the issues that can arise in cross-cultural communications.
• Discuss family culture and its effect on patient education.
• List some approaches the health care professional can use to address religious and cultural diversity.
• List the types of illiteracy.
• Discuss illiteracy as a disability.
• Give examples of some myths about illiteracy.
• Explain how to assess literacy skills and evaluate written material for readability.
• Identify ways a health care professional may establish effective communication.
• Suggest ways the health care professional can help a patient remember instructions.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the homework, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.