Describe how diverse cultural, ethnic, religious, and social backgrounds function as sources of patient, family, and community values.

PROMOTE CULTURALLY COMPETENT CARE (COMMUNICATION SKILLS) COMPETENCY:( 5) Describe how diverse cultural, ethnic, religious, and social backgrounds function as sources of patient, family, and community values. (K) Collect data pertaining to a patient’s physical, physiological, spiritual and cultural function Interpret collected data to identify a patient’s health needs. (S) Seek learning opportunities with patients who represent all aspects of human diversity in the promotion of culturally competent care. (A)