What Are Some Examples of Cultural Sensitivity in Pediatric Care?
Examples of cultural sensitivity include:
- Respecting Dietary Restrictions: If a child follows a specific diet for religious reasons, ensuring that hospital meals are appropriate. - Understanding Traditional Remedies: Incorporating or respecting the use of traditional remedies alongside conventional treatments, as long as they are safe. - Adapting Communication Styles: Using culturally appropriate ways of greeting and interacting with children and their families.
