Explain the implications of cultural competence in the field of sports medicine.

Explanation should include

  • defining and providing examples of cultural competence
  • integrating cultural competence into interactions with clients/patients, including using culturally competent terminology
  • ensuring fairness, inclusivity, and equity when working with all populations.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What accommodations must be included to comply with ADA requirements related to working with individuals in the sports medicine setting?
  • What cultural considerations are important when working with an ethnically diverse population?