To avoid cultural conflicts with a client, the nurse should:

A.
Assure him that he is receiving quality health care.
B.
Provide the client with information about the dominant culture.
C.
Ask the client about his expectations about nursing care and procedures.
D.
Thoroughly explain necessary nursing interventions that might cause the client embarrassment.


ANS: C

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