Identify dietary patterns.

Identification should include

  • ethnic
  • religious
  • cultural
  • personal preferences
  • allergies
  • vegan.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • Why is it important for healthcare workers to understand the dietary preferences of various cultural groups?
  • How can personal food preferences of patients affect their dietary intake?
  • What are the effects of American foods on other cultures? How do these effects relate to the health and wellness of the other cultures?