The nurse manager is holding educational sessions to improve staff nurse competency in providing culturally sensitive care. Which myths will the manager identify in these sessions?
1. Cultural competence increases the cost of the nursing care provided.
2. Cultural competence is difficult to achieve when working with patients who are victims of trauma or violence.
3. Cultural competence is focused on providing sensitive care to minorities.
4. The first step of cultural competence is self-awareness.
5. The nurse who provides the same level of care to every patient is providing culturally competent care
1, 2, 3, 5
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