The nurse asks to attend a seminar on cultural diversity. What was the primary reason for the nurse making this request?

1. Improve ability to care for pediatric clients
2. Decide if a home care position should be accepted
3. Recognize the special needs of an aging population
4. Understand care issues of non-English speaking clients


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Rationale 1: Cultural diversity would not improve the nurse's ability to care for pediatric clients.

Rationale 2: Cultural diversity would not help the nurse decide to accept a home care position.

Rationale 3: Cultural diversity would not help the nurse recognize the special needs of an aging population.

Rationale 4: Culturaldiversity implies the range of differences in values,beliefs, customs, folklore, traditions, language, and patternsof behavior for the various cultural groups. This would help with understanding care issues of non-English speaking clients.

Global Rationale: Cultural diversity implies the range of differences in values, beliefs, customs, folklore, traditions, language, and patterns of behavior for the various cultural groups.This would help with understanding care issues of non-English speaking clients.Cultural diversity would not improve the nurse's ability to care for pediatric clients. Cultural diversity would not help the nurse decide to accept a home care position. Cultural diversity would not help the nurse recognize the special needs of an aging population.

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