The nurse in the emergency department is caring for several clients from diverse cultures.Which statements show the nurse's ability to provide culturally competent care?
Select all that apply.

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The nurse shows cultural competence by acknowledging and respecting the client's religious beliefs (A), assessing the client's understanding and ensuring informed decision making (B), and exploring the client's concerns and offering information to alleviate fears (C). Making assumptions about the client's beliefs or behavior based on stereotypes or labels (D) and confronting the client about non-adherence without exploring the reasons for it (E) indicate a lack of cultural competence.

The Nurse in the Emergency Department Is Caring for Several