You have been assigned to mentor a beginning nursing student
Over the past few weeks you assess that the student's attitudes and practices, including personal interactions with clients, while not intentionally destructive, reflect the student's lack of ability or capacity to help clients of other cultures. You conclude that the student is experiencing which of the following? a. Cultural competence c. Cultural destructive-ness
b. Cultural blindness d. Cultural incapacity
D
Cultural incapacity occurs with the display of attitudes, policies, and practices, including personal interactions that are not intentionally destructive but that reflect a lack of ability or capacity to help clients of other cultures.
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