A staff educational day has been planned for the pediatric unit of a major hospital. The goal is to make the staff culturally competent. This is important because:

1. This competency meets JCAHO requirements.
2. This competency meets cultural care requirements for the hospital system.
3. This allows nurses to tailor their care to the patient and provide holistic care.
4. This education is needed to reach Magnet status.


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1. Not the purpose of the goal
2. Can be a purpose of the hospital, but does not take precedence over the patient.
3. Important to view the patient holistically in order to provide quality care
4. Not the purpose of the goal

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