Summarize the Purpose and Goals of the Office of Minority

question 7

Essay

Summarize the purpose and goals of the Office of Minority Health (OMH) Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Health Care (CLAS standards).

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Definitions:

Active Listening

A communication technique that involves giving full attention to the speaker, understanding their message, providing feedback, and retaining the information.

Drug Therapies

Treatments involving the use of pharmaceutical drugs to heal or relieve symptoms of diseases or disorders.

Superficial Curative Effects

Temporary or immediate alleviations of symptoms without addressing the underlying cause.

Antipsychotic Medication

A class of medication primarily used to manage psychosis, including delusions, hallucinations, paranoia, or disordered thought, often seen in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.