What is the Desired Outcome of Providing Culturally
Competent Preventive Cardiovascular Care to Black Patients?
› The desired outcome of providing CC preventive cardiovascular care to Black patients is
that they
• understand what to expect, experience reduced anxiety, and become comfortable
participating in and adhering to the individualized CC plan of care
• feel satisfied with the care received and, when asked, state that the care provided
appropriately incorporated their cultural beliefs, attitudes, and traditions
• do not develop cardiovascular disease (CVD)