Cultural Diversity in Health Care – Comprehensive Lesson Bundle

Engaging, Ready-to-Use Lesson Plan for Nursing, Health Science, PCT, CMA, & CNA Educators

Are you a nursing, health science, patient care technician (PCT), certified medical assistant (CMA), or certified nursing assistant (CNA) instructor looking for a comprehensive, engaging, and standards-aligned lesson on cultural diversity in health care? This all-in-one resource provides everything you need to teach students about cultural competence, patient-centered care, and the impact of diversity in health care settings.

What’s Included?

✔ Two Lesson Plan Versions – One for a 90-minute class and one adapted for two 45-minute sessions

✔ Vocabulary Handout – Key terms with definitions to support comprehension

✔ Informational Reading Passage – Clear, concise, and engaging text covering cultural competence in health care for annotation

✔ Student Worksheet with Answer Key – Includes multiple-choice, true/false, and short-answer questions

✔ Discussion Questions – Thought-provoking prompts to encourage classroom engagement

✔ Case Study with Answer Key – Real-world scenario featuring a patient’s cultural needs and professional responses. Also great for St. Patrick's Day!

✔ Exit Ticket – Quick reflection tool to assess student understanding

Why This Lesson?

Prepares students for real-world patient interactions by fostering cultural awareness and competence

Encourages critical thinking and ethical decision-making in patient care

Saves you time – Fully developed, print-and-go lesson with no prep required!

Just need the case study? 

Check out our Lucky Charms Case Study.

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