The nurse is completing a survey that includes questions about different aspects of cultural competence. What is the purpose of this survey?
1. Assessment of cultural competence
2. Manage the dynamics of difference
3. Value diversity
4. Institutionalize cultural knowledge
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Explanation: 1. The Joint Commission recognizes that cultural competence requires organizations and personnel to assess themselves with regards to cultural competence.
2. The Joint Commission recognizes that cultural competence requires organizations and personnel to assess themselves with regards to cultural competence. Managing the dynamics of difference would be achieved through a different strategy.
3. The Joint Commission recognizes that cultural competence requires organizations and personnel to assess themselves with regards to cultural competence. Valuing diversity would be achieved through a different strategy.
4. The Joint Commission recognizes that cultural competence requires organizations and personnel to assess themselves with regards to cultural competence. Institutionalizing cultural knowledge would be achieved through a different strategy.
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