Culturally sensitive care is noted when a nurse:
1. Asks the family what time they should prepare the child for prayer.
2. Enters the room during prayer time to deliver a medication because it is due.
3. Provides a Muslim family with meal trays that contain pork.
4. Comments on the lack of personal hygiene for the child and siblings.
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1. Culturally sensitive care is noted because the nurse is planning care around the sacred prayer time.
2. Culturally sensitive care is not being noted. The nurse is not considerate of the need for prayer time.
3. Muslim families do not eat pork.
4. Levels of hygiene may be related to the family culture.
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