Developing a Deeper Understanding
Nutrition
Variations in dietary concerns among different cultures can affect proper healthcare treatment. This checklist provides questions to examine the patient's conception of proper diet and nutrition.
What do you consider a complete meal? Give an example of a typical meal that is prepared in your home.
How many meals a day do you eat, and when do you eat?
Which foods will you not eat?
Do you drink alcohol, and if so, how often and how much?
Are there any cultural or religious beliefs are related to your diet?
Developing a Deeper Understanding
