A nurse is teaching a culturally diverse patient with a learning disability about nutritional needs. What must the nurse do first before starting the teaching session?

A) Obtain pictures of food.
B) Get an interpreter.
C) Establish a rapport.
D) Refer to a dietitian.

Learning Disability

A neurological condition affecting the brain's ability to process information, impacting learning and skill acquisition.

Culturally Diverse

Describes a group or setting that includes individuals from a variety of cultural, ethnic, and racial backgrounds, encompassing a wide range of beliefs, values, and behaviors.

Nutritional Needs

The specific amounts and types of nutrients required by an individual to maintain health, grow, and function properly.