Madeline Leininger has identified attributes and behaviors that a nurse practicing effective care across cultures must have. What attribute does Leininger cite?
A) Understanding that the nurse's own beliefs always interfere with cultural sensitive care
B) Active listening
C) Awareness of meanings behind the patient's social communications
D) Awareness of cultural differences
B
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A. 0715 B. 0800 C. 0930 D. 1200
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