A new nurse takes a job in a clinic that works with immigrants from many different cultures. The nurse recognizes that to be culturally sensitive, the nurse will need to: Standard Text: Select all that apply.

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To be culturally sensitive, the nurse must gain knowledge about the cultural groups attending the clinic, honor their cultural variations, and acquire information and educational media that use languages spoken by the cultural groups. It is not appropriate to determine means to indoctrinate patients in American culture, as this may not be respectful or relevant to their individual backgrounds. Avoiding the use of interpreters may also be inappropriate, as it can limit effective communication and may not honor the patient's preferred method of communication.

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