A big thanks to Equity of Care for posting our thought piece Religion: An Overlooked Dimension of Cultural Competency.
A Muslim patient wishes to alter his medication regimen during Ramadan… a Jewish patient insists on speaking with her rabbi before agreeing to a medical procedure… a Sikh family is incensed after a nurse shaves the beard and moustache of an elderly family member in a long-term care facility… a Christian woman wants to be assured that if something happens during her surgery, her surgeon will call a priest… read more here.