The nursing student knows that in order to avoid conflict with cultural diverse populations:
1. Open discussion is necessary to actively address suspicions and distortions.
2. Exclude the offending party so communication flows better.
3. Take into account most minorities are working people.
4. Become a certified transcultural nurse.
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Rationale: Make every attempt to openly discuss cultural conflicts in order to actively address suspicions and distortions. Avoiding conflict may result in chronic strained communication, insensitivity, and exclusion that thwart culturally competent care. Recognize the importance of fostering transcultural communication with other health care providers, and take into account the presence of a multicultural workforce.
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A. 35 B. 45 C. 55 D. 65