It would be a rare nurse who does not come in contact with an Hispanic patient. Providing quality patient care can be challenging enough without a cultural or language barrier. But if you do not speak Spanish and do not understand Hispanic culture, how are you supposed to do your job? The concept of health varies from culture to culture. Religion, family, food, speech, manners, visits–they all define how people look at health and illness. This course provides a unique cultural perspective in your interaction with an Hispanic patient.