To honor cultural values of patients from different ethnic/religious groups, which actions demonstrate culturally sensitive care by the nurse? (Select all that apply.)

A) Allows fasting on Yom Kippur for a Jewish patient
B) Allows caffeine drinks for a Mormon patient
C) Serves no ham products to a Muslim patient
D) Serves kosher foods to a Christian patient
E) Serves no meat or fish to a Hindu patient

Culturally Sensitive Care

Healthcare delivery that is respectful of and responsive to the beliefs, practices, and cultural and linguistic needs of diverse patient populations.

Yom Kippur

A Jewish holiday observed with fasting and prayer, considered the holiest day of the year dedicated to atonement and repentance.

Kosher Foods

Foods that comply with the dietary standards of kashrut, the Jewish dietary law, including the prohibition of certain animals and the separation of meat and dairy products.