The Lebanese and the overall middle easterners are known to be strict to their cultural beliefs and practices. Such beliefs and practices dictate every aspect of their lives and how they interact with other people from other cultures across the world as well as other aspects of life that are widely applicable in the contemporary world. This culture has a great impact on the structure and nature of health care that is appreciated among the Lebanese and other middle easterners (Shiloh, 2007). It is imperative to understand their cultural perception on care presentation, accommodation, and repatterning to offer a more effective healthcare under this cultural setting.The Lebanese have a unique perception on culture care presentation. The cultural practices in Lebanon emphasize the importance of both nuclear and extended families. Moreover, the family members rely heavily on each other. During illnesses, the family members offer the primary care and support to the sick (Lipson & Melei, 2005). Therefore, this culture appreciates a healthcare framework that includes family members in the delivery of healthcare. For instance, a patient will always be accompanied by an elderly family member to the hospital. Such a member will expect to accompany the patient to the...

Therefore, they view on culture care presentation is that it must be presented in a way that appreciates the role of family members.
Secondly, the Lebanese have cultural demands that must be accommodated within the healthcare system. For instance, while they appreciate the fact that germs can cause diseases, they hold this fact alongside their cultural beliefs of evil eye from people who do not wish them well in causing diseases (Shiloh, 2007). Further, critical care information cannot be delivered to a patient in the absence of their family member. They believe that critical healthcare information must be delivered to a prominent member of the family. Moreover, the Lebanese and other middle easterners appreciate a more personalized approach to health care. A healthcare practitioner who is accepted with the patient’s family will receive more support in his engagement with the patient. Therefore, they prefer professionalism to be integrated with a personal relationship with the patient and the family (Lipson & Melei, 2005). A caregiver working within the Lebanese culture should accommodate social relationships in his or her professional practice if he or she is to be…