The nurse attends a community event where the different cultures of area residents are represented. In which way will this enhance the nurse's cultural competence?
1. Reduce stereotyping
2. Eliminate microaggression
3. Increase understanding of other cultures
4. Improve acceptance by patients of different cultures
3. Increase understanding of other cultures
Explanation:
The motivation to learn about other cultures demonstrates cultural humility. This enhances cultural competence. Attending a multicultural community event is not likely to reduce stereotyping, eliminate microaggression, or improve acceptance by the patient population.
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