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flag New study finds excessive cultural knowledge can harm nurse performance.

flag A new study of New Zealand nurses challenges the idea that cultural competence always improves healthcare. flag Researchers found that while nurses with higher cultural intelligence were more satisfied, those with greater cultural knowledge actually performed worse and reported lower job satisfaction. flag The study suggests that excessive knowledge may cause cognitive overload, whereas the ability to reflect on and adapt to cultural assumptions is what truly improves patient care.

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