The nurse who states, "I believe in the uniqueness and value of human beings" is basing care on the philosophy of

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Belief in the uniqueness and value of each human being, regardless of differences that may be observed or perceived in that individual, is called the philosophy of individual worth. The other options do not identify this belief. Cultural competence is the continuous attempt of LPNs/LVNs to gain the knowledge and skills that will allow them to effectively provide care for patients of different cultures. Assimilation is the process of a group giving up parts of their own culture and adopting parts of the culture of the dominant group. Cultural diversity refers to the many differences in the elements of culture in groups of people in American and Canadian society.

The Nurse Who States, "I Believe in the Uniqueness and Value