The nurse who wants to effectively care for people from other cultures needs to examine his or her own:
a. language skills c. cultural ability
b. ethnocentrism d. access to the culture
B
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A Incorrect: The nurse who wants to effectively care for people from other cultures does not need to examine his or her own language skills.
B Correct: The nurse who wants to effectively care for people from other cultures needs to examine his or her own ethnocentrism, particularly as it relates to health and illness. Ethnocentrism is the tendency for all individuals and cultures to believe their values are the best, the most correct. Ethnocentrism prevents professionals from learning from people of other cultures.
C Incorrect: The nurse who wants to effectively care for people from other cultures does not need to examine his or her own cultural ability.
D Incorrect: The nurse who wants to effectively care for people from other cultures does not need to examine his or her own access to the culture.
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