Oh no! Blake Shelton, 39, and Gwen Stefani, 46, have been together for just a few months, but theyâre reportedly already trying for a babyâ¦and itâs not working out for them. Friends are even worried that the No Doubt singer may have had a miscarriage, according to a new report! So sad. LISTEN.
Here are two scholarly definitions of cultural competence: â[T]he ongoing process in which the health care professional continuously strives to achieve the ability and availability to work effectively within the cultural context of the patient (individual, family, community)â (Campinha-Bacote, 2007, p. 15).
Your attitude can play a large role in promoting cultural competency, says Sabrina Salvant, EdD, OTR/L, assistant professor of clinical occupational therapy at Columbia University, New York. She emphasizes a thorough assessment for patients of all cultures.eading level isn't a cultural issue, but it's worth remembering that many consumers read at or below a fifth grade level, so it's important to assess the patient's literacy to make sure you can provide appropriate material.