Several types of bias can be present in nursing: - Racial Bias: Differential treatment based on race or ethnicity. - Gender Bias: Stereotyping based on gender, affecting the quality of care. - Cultural Bias: Misunderstanding or devaluing cultural practices and beliefs. - Socioeconomic Bias: Prejudices against patients from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. - Age Bias: Discrimination based on a patient's age, often affecting elderly patients.
