Cultural Awareness In Health Care Study

It is important to becoming aware of our own biases, stereotypes, and prejudices when preparing for a career in the health care field or as a health care provider because it will help us understand how a person should be treated. We are biased without even realizing and this can affect how the patient feels. We can treat a certain individual based on our own biases, stereotypes, and prejudices and it should not be this way. Cultural competence would help these differences stop because we would be giving the patients the best quality service because we understand that they have different backgrounds and cultures. Being aware of our biases, stereotypes, and prejudices will stop if we can identify them. If we are not aware of the fact that people