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- 2. Instructions: This presentation provides a framework for educators and students to use Directed Reading content published
- 3. Introduction Radiologic technologists encounter patients from a variety of racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Reduced income
- 4. Health Disparities Health disparities are generally understood to be differences in the incidence and prevalence of
- 5. Health Disparities Health disparities exact individual and societal costs. Individuals are more likely to experience reduced
- 6. Cultural Competency The term “culture” refers to a collective programming of the mind that distinguishes members
- 7. Health Care Cultural Competency In health care, “cultural competency” refers to behaviors, attitudes, and policies that
- 8. Health Care Cultural Competency Cultural competency shares many features with the concept of patient-centered care, including:
- 9. Culture’s Influence Cultural background influences how we: Understand the concepts of health and illness. Express pain
- 10. Help-seeking Behavior Our cultural backgrounds also may influence how intensely we experience illness, what type of
- 11. Help-seeking Behavior The health care system in a patient’s original homeland also may influence how he
- 12. Role of Family Members Radiologic technologists and other health care professionals may be confused or surprised
- 13. Using Medical Interpreters Preferred language may be the most obvious cultural difference a radiologic technologist encounters
- 14. Using Medical Interpreters The Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of
- 15. Interpreter Service A formal plan for ensuring that interpreter services are provided in a timely and
- 16. Interpreter Service
- 17. For the Examination Radiologic technologists who use trained medical interpreters should: Allow sufficient time for the
- 18. For the Examination View the interpreter as an ally who can help facilitate successful completion of
- 19. For the Examination Avoid jargon and technical terms – use plain language and strive for clarity
- 20. Types of Interpreters Telephone Interpreter Services - When in-person interpretation is not available, health care providers
- 21. Family or Friends Radiologic technologists who do use a patient’s family member or friend for language
- 22. Organizational Cultural Competency A health care facility reflects organizational cultural competency when its policies, practices, and
- 23. Structural Cultural Competency An organization reflects structural cultural competency when its systems and processes enhance its
- 24. Clinical Cultural Competency An organization reflects structural cultural competency when its systems and processes enhance its
- 25. Clinical Cultural Competency An organization reflects clinical cultural competency when it educates its workforce about cultural
- 26. Promoting Cultural Competency Among Individuals Reflecting on one’s own attitudes, behaviors, and belief systems is essential
- 27. Although identifying the needs of minority patients is integral to practicing cultural competency, automatically categorizing an
- 28. To avoid triggering unconscious bias, experts in cultural competency suggest to: Begin the patient encounter by
- 29. Refrain from categorizing the patient’s racial or ethnic identity until it becomes useful for making appropriate
- 30. Recruiting and retaining radiologic technologists who share the life experiences of their minority and disadvantaged patients
- 31. Some of these same methods of minority student recruitment and retention may be appropriate for radiologic
- 32. To recruit more students, radiologic technology educators can: Attend high school career fairs. Visit community colleges
- 33. With so many allied health career choices available, it may help to remind potential students that:
- 34. With so many allied health career choices available, it may help to remind potential students that:
- 35. Radiographers who work in large clinics or health care facilities are likely to witness the effects
- 36. Although mammography effectively reduces deaths from breast cancer, medically underserved women may postpone mammography services or
- 37. Among the most commonly cited health disparities are those related to cardiovascular disease. A disproportionate share
- 38. Hispanic Americans experience heart failure at younger ages than the white population, have higher hospital readmission
- 39. Societal and institutional barriers affect health disparity, but individual providers also may perpetuate issues through language
- 40. Cultural competency has the potential to increase trust and subsequently improve adherence to health care recommendations
- 41. Discussion Questions Thinking about unconscious bias, what are some ways Radiologic Technologists can prevent this. Discuss
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