title: When the operating room has a multicultural team.
abstract: Working with a culturally diverse team can be enlightening but challenging. Healthy interpersonal relationships are essential in a culturally diverse OR team. Communication, understanding, and tolerance are crucial for all members of the team.
authors.forename: J N
authors.initials: JN
authors.lastname: Giger
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Davidhizar
mesh_terms: D018864:Cultural Diversity; D006801:Humans; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D009873:Operating Rooms; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010550:Personal Space; D010564:Personnel, Hospital / Q000523:psychology*