MC The local clinic employs a Hispanic receptionist, who is also used as an interpreter for the many non-English speaking Latino clients who utilize the clinic. Members of the staff believe the clients should learn English, and they have
refused offers from the receptionist to learn some basic phrases. They are hindering culturally competent care through:
A. Cultural destructiveness.
B. Cultural blindness.
C. Cultural incapacity.
D. Cultural pre-competence.
C. Cultural incapacity.
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A) True B) False
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