Nurses face several challenges in meeting the healthcare needs of diverse and changing families. Which of the following statements is true? Nurses:
1. Need to be culturally competent given the immigration statistics
2. Must be vested in family dynamics
3. Realize that two-income parent households are less stressful
4. Must learn how to care for people in their homes
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One in ten Americans was born outside the United States; therefore it is important for nurses to be culturally competent.
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