Which of the following is an example of the application of Madeleine Leininger's Cultural Care Theory of Diversity and Universality?
a. Preparing a patient for a medical procedure by using medical terminology
b. Learning about diverse ethnic patient populations
c. Planning nursing care in a standardized manner ensuring that everyone is treated the same way
d. Asking a non–English-speaking patient to provide an English-speaking person to translate details of care
ANS: B
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