Title: Demonstrate respect for diverse individuals.
Course: Medical Assistant II (14151-II) > Section: Communicating in the Workplace

Demonstration should include respect for diverse

- genders
- races
- religions
- ages
- economic statuses
- languages.

Providing culture- and age-sensitive care to patients should include adapting medical interventions and interaction strategies as appropriate.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is it necessary for the medical assistant to recognize and respect cultural diversity in the workplace?
- What age-sensitive situations may arise with patients in a healthcare setting?