The nurse working on a postpartum unit is caring for a Native American client who requests that the ...

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Rationale 1: Answer option 2 demonstrates cultural competence by recognizing the importance of this belief to the client and working as an advocate to meet the client's needs. Option 1 demonstrates cultural sensitivity, but does not demonstrate cultural competence, because the nurse is not recognizing the importance of this request to the client. Option 4 demonstrates culture awareness in trying to learn more about differences in cultures but does not go far enough to demonstrate cultural competence. Option 3 does not demonstrate cultural awareness, cultural sensitivity, or cultural competence.