A nurse previously set a goal of fostering transcultural nursing knowledge to provide better care for clients
Which of the following represents an action associated with the third phase of the development of transcultural nursing knowledge as defined by Leininger?
A) Developing a research study about the influence of religious beliefs on health-seeking behaviors
B) Implementing a different assessment tool in a mental health clinic after reading a research study about cultural barriers to thorough assessment
C) Assessing the culturally mediated beliefs of each client
D) Reading about Muslim and Hispanic cultures
Ans: B
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Phase III involves using transcultural research findings to improve care of people (use of knowledge in practice for congruent care). Consequently, this phase supersedes learning about other cultures and includes the application of such knowledge.
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