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serike

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on: Jul 17, 2018
Cultural competence means the nurse will
 
  1.
  have a general understanding of four or more common cultures.
  2.
  be able to speak more than one language.
  3.
  develop care plans that incorporate a patient's cultural traits.
  4.
  be accepting of cultural differences of patients and coworkers.

Question 2

The growing number of elderly in our population is primarily due to:
 
  1.
  global warming.
  2.
  more people are graduating from college.
  3.
  improved healthcare.
  4.
  Social Security and Medicare.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4
A simple definition of cultural competence is awareness and acceptance of cultural differences.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3
The growing number of people who are aging is attributed to immunizations, improved nutrition, and the advancement in pharmaceutical science that allows people to live with multiple chronic diseases.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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