Teaching and Client-Learning Strategies · NCLEX Exam

How should a nurse address a client whose cultural belief conflicts with dietary modification teaching?

  1. Disregard the cultural belief and push the diet plan anyway
  2. Respect the belief and adapt teaching to culturally acceptable foods
  3. Tell the client that their cultural belief is simply wrong
  4. Cancel the dietary teaching session altogether
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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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