A nurse is designing a teaching program for individuals who have recently immigrated to the United States from Iraq. Which of the following considerations is necessary for culturally competent patient teaching?
A) Use materials developed previously for U.S. citizens.
B) Use all visual materials when teaching content.
C) Use a lecture format to teach content with few questions.
D) Develop written materials in the patient's native language.
D
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