The use of transcultural nursing knowledge is founded on the goal of:
A.
Increasing client compliance to the Western medical model.
B.
Delivering culturally sensitive care that is free of inherent biases.
C.
Eliminating cultural differences.
D.
Establishing system-centered health policy.
ANS: B
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