A Novice Nurse Is Working in a Busy Emergency Department

Multiple Choice

A novice nurse is working in a busy emergency department of a hospital,situated in a culturally diverse area of the city.Which should the nurse do when providing culturally competent care?

A) Possess the underlying background knowledge that will provide these clients with the best possible health care.
B) Understand and attend to the total context of the client's situation, using knowledge, attitudes, and skills.
C) Strive to be culturally sensitive, culturally appropriate, and culturally competent.
D) Try to learn about the attitudes toward health care and traditions of the different cultures in that area.