How should a nurse address a client whose cultural belief conflicts with dietary modification teaching?
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Correct answer: Respect the belief and adapt teaching to culturally acceptable foods
Culturally competent teaching adapts to the client’s beliefs and uses therapeutic communication to negotiate acceptable strategies.
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