How can a nurse best meet the health care needs of diverse and changing families?
a. By providing culturally competent care
b. By understanding family dynamics
c. By recognizing that two-income parent households are less stressful
d. By learning how to care for people in their homes
A
Immigration and modest difference in natural increases has increased in racial and ethnic diver-sity, which is reflected in the decline in the white, non-Hispanic population. Cultural competent care is necessary to best meet the health care needs of diverse and changing families.
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