The Lee’s family suffered a ton of needless pains and frustrations due to a lack of effective cross culture communication. If the medical staff at the MCMC had taken time to understand the beliefs and cultural differences among the Hmong, they could have been able to help Lia recover from her condition without Lia and her family going through all those stress. If the medical staff understood the depth of the spiritual aspect of healing among the Hmong, they could have couraged them with proper interpretation to blend both their cultural belief with western medicine. The medical staff were not effective in both their verbal and non verbal communication skills towards the Lees family and that made them unsuccessful in curring Lia’s
The Lee’s family suffered a ton of needless pains and frustrations due to a lack of effective cross culture communication. If the medical staff at the MCMC had taken time to understand the beliefs and cultural differences among the Hmong, they could have been able to help Lia recover from her condition without Lia and her family going through all those stress. If the medical staff understood the depth of the spiritual aspect of healing among the Hmong, they could have couraged them with proper interpretation to blend both their cultural belief with western medicine. The medical staff were not effective in both their verbal and non verbal communication skills towards the Lees family and that made them unsuccessful in curring Lia’s