Asked by Brittany Medley on May 31, 2024
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A nurse is providing care to a culturally diverse population. Which action indicates the nurse is successful in the role of providing culturally congruent care?
A) Provides care that fits the patient's valued life patterns and set of meanings
B) Provides care that is based on meanings generated by predetermined criteria
C) Provides care that makes the nurse the leader in determining what is needed
D) Provides care that is the same as the values of the professional health care system
Culturally Congruent Care
Care that fits people's valued life patterns and sets of meanings generated from the people themselves. Sometimes this differs from the professionals' perspective on care.
Valued Life Patterns
Refers to behaviors, routines, and activities that individuals prioritize and find meaningful in their lives, contributing to their sense of purpose and well-being.
- Administer healthcare services that are attuned to and honor the cultural distinctions of each patient in a bespoke fashion.
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Learning Objectives
- Administer healthcare services that are attuned to and honor the cultural distinctions of each patient in a bespoke fashion.
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