Which of the following should the nurse first consider when attempting to become culturally competent?
A) Personal cultural beliefs and prejudices
B) Understanding the client's response
C) Avoiding labeling clients
D) Treating the client with dignity
Ans: A
The first step toward cultural competence requires becoming aware of your own personal cultural beliefs and prejudices.
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