Some medical concerns about his alcohol use

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Jordanna is interviewing Santos who was referred by his doctor, as there are some medical concerns about his alcohol use. Jordanna sits with Santos to go over the informed consent. Santos signs the form and fills out the screening forms. When Jordanna starts to get to ask Santos questions, he is mostly answering yes or no. She then realizes he speaks very little English as he has immigrated from Ecuador and mostly speaks spanish. What cultural/diversity competency components are at play with this case?

Reference no: EM133695769

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