About Cultural Competency in Oregon (320)

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Course Summary—About Cultural Competency in Oregon

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Source: NIH.

This course is approved by the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) for Chiropractors, Counselor/Therapist, Dental Hygienist, Dentist, Denture Technologist, Dietician, Emergency Medical Service Provider, Home Care Worker, Lactation Consultant, Long Term Care Administrator, Massage Therapist, Medical Imager, Midwife, Naturopathic Doctor, Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Pharmacist, Physical Therapist, Physician, Polysomnographic Technologist/Respiratory Therapist, Psychologist, and Speech-Language Pathologist/Audiologist.

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) does not discriminate in any of its programs in relation to: race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or disability.

Author

Lauren Robertson, BA, MPT

Criteria for Successful Completion

Study the course material, achieve a score of 80% or higher on the post test (the post test can be repeated if a learner scores less than 80%), complete the course evaluation, and pay where required. No partial credit will be awarded.

Instructional Level

Introductory

Conflict of Interest / Commercial Support Disclosure

The planners and authors of this learning activity have declared no conflicts of interest, vested interest, or financial relationship that may influence the content of this activity. All information is provided fairly and without bias.

ATrain Education, Inc. received no outside financial or commercial support in the preparation, presentation, or implementation of this learning activity and has no affiliation with any company whose products or services are mentioned in this activity.

Target Audience

Approved by the Oregon Health Authority for Chiropractors, Counselor/Therapist, Dental Hygienist, Dentist, Denture Technologist, Dietician, Emergency Medical Service Provider, Home Care Worker, Lactation Consultant, Long Term Care Administrator, Massage Therapist, Medical Imager, Midwife, Naturopathic Doctor, Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Pharmacist, Physical Therapist, Physician, Polysomnographic Technologist/Respiratory Therapist, Psychologist, and Speech-Language Pathologist/Audiologist.

Learning Objectives

When you finish this course you will be able to*:

  1. Describe 5 ways in which culture influences healthcare providers.
  2. Define power, privilege, and oppression.
  3. List 5 social determinants of health.
  4. Explain the 3 main components of patient rights and responsibilities for healthcare facilities.
  5. Understand the ways in which cultural competence and good communication are linked.

*Please note: attainment of course objectives will be assessed in the course evaluation.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.00 Contact hours
Course opens: 
05/10/2024
Course expires: 
05/10/2026
Cost:
$24.00
Rating: 
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Available Credit

  • 2.00 Contact hours

Price

Cost:
$24.00
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