Nurses caring for patients in health care facilities need toprovide culturally competent care to an increasingly diverse population. Which statements accurately describe a charac-teristic of cultural diversity that exists in the United States? Select all that apply.a. The United States has become less inclusive of same-sexcouples. b. Cultural diversity is limited to people of varying culturesand races.c. Cultural diversity is separate and distinct from health andillness.d. Individuals may be members of multiple cultural groups atone time.e. Culture guides what is acceptable behavior for people in aspecific group.f. Cultural practices may evolve over time but mainly remainconstant.

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Nurses caring for patients in health care facilities need to
provide culturally competent care to an increasingly diverse

population. Which statements accurately describe a charac-
teristic of cultural diversity that exists in the United States?

Select all that apply.
a. The United States has become less inclusive of same-sex
couples.

b. Cultural diversity is limited to people of varying cultures
and races.
c. Cultural diversity is separate and distinct from health and
illness.
d. Individuals may be members of multiple cultural groups at
one time.
e. Culture guides what is acceptable behavior for people in a
specific group.
f. Cultural practices may evolve over time but mainly remain
constant.

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