A nurse practitioner (NP) has just found out that her immigrant client is not taking the penicillin prescribed because his illness is "hot" and he feels that penicillin, a "hot" medicine, will not provide balance.If the NP changes the penicillin to a different but equally effective antibiotic, which cultural attribute will the NP be demonstrating?

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Cultural skill refers to the effective integration of cultural awareness and cultural knowledge to obtain relevant cultural data and meet the needs of culturally diverse clients.Cultural skill involves providing care that is beneficial, safe, and satisfying to the client.

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