Although communication varies among members of different cultures, the greatest obstacle to providing multicultural care is differences in _____
Fill in the blank with the correct words.
ANS:
language
Language can be the greatest obstacle to providing multicultural care. If the client does not speak the same language as the nurse, a skilled interpreter is mandatory.
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