The hospital's mission statement includes the phrase, "We are committed to providing multicultural services." An example of carrying out this mission is:
a. Supporting dialogue between individuals of different cultures
b. Ensuring that patients of different cultures have translation services available
c. Providing services only for English-speaking patients
d. Excluding different cultural practices
ANS: B
Multiculturalism refers to the maintenance of several different cultures simultaneously.
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