A 30-year-old female junior doctor working in a remote Aboriginal community clinic asks how to improve cultural safety in her practice. Which action b...

Question

A 30-year-old female junior doctor working in a remote Aboriginal community clinic asks how to improve cultural safety in her practice. Which action best reflects culturally safe care?

Accepted Answer

Engage respectfully with local Aboriginal health workers and community, seek feedback and adapt communication and clinic processes accordingly

Answer

Rely solely on standard appointment booking systems

Answer

Ensure consultation times are strictly limited to 10 minutes

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Avoid discussing cultural issues to prevent offence

Answer

Assume that all Aboriginal people share the same beliefs and preferences

au-racgp MCQ (SBA): Cultural safety in Aboriginal health

A 30-year-old female junior doctor working in a remote Aboriginal community clinic asks how to improve cultural safety in her practice. Which action best reflects culturally safe care?