Multicultural Communication Barriers

Expiry Date
: 01/06/2026
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
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This article describes the experiences of radiographers working in a multilingual, multicultural radiography setting and the barriers they encounter.

Keywords: Multicultural; multilingual; diversity; communication barriers; radiographer

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Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article is to explore the experiences of radiographers in a multilingual and multicultural radiography setting and describe the recommendations towards overcoming such barriers.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. Multilingual communication barriers

  2. Multicultural communication barriers
  3. Recommendations in overcoming communication barriers
  4. The effect of communication barriers in the radiography setting.

Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
  • You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
  • Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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