Cultural competence is
A. A set of integrated attitudes, knowledge, and skills that enables nurses to care effectively for patients from diverse cultures
B. Necessary for nurses to work collaboratively within a diverse workforce
C. Requires experience working within a diverse workforce
D. Both A and B
ANS: D
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