Because an increasing number of Hispanic patients are being admitted, a nurse manager designs a staff-development program to help her staff understand the Hispanic culture. A nurse should understand that culture is determined by which of the following?

a. Behavior
b. Love for people
c. Shared vision
d. Genetic predisposition


ANS: A
Culture is determined by behaviors and beliefs and develops slowly.

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