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I would like to explore the impact of "Cultural and Linguistic Issues in the Emergency Care of patient" and how patient care and patient safety might be affected by it. Length of article should be around 500 - 600 words.

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I would like to explore the impact of "Cultural and Linguistic Issues in the Emergency Care of patient" and how patient care and patient safety might be affected by it

In reference to the impact that cultural and linguistic differences in society have on the quality of healthcare being provided to individuals from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds, the impact is very significant and can greatly affect the quality of care that is provided. Extensive research has been conducted on this subject and the literature review has found that in America, there is a lack of trained translators who can assist limited English speakers in the healthcare system. This has caused a significant barrier for these patients in accessing the most quality care as they are often unable to understand ...

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