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Dr. Smith is treating a patient who refuses a standard procedure based on religion or culture. How can the doctor avoid this barrier with her

patient?
A.
Use herbal treatments rather than prescription drugs.
Combine traditional treatment with cultural preferences.
OB.
C.
Ask the patient's family to convince her to use only traditional treatment.
OD
Refer the patient to a provider who better understands her culture.

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User Foxsly
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Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

he wouldn't be interfering in the patient's culture but would also be helping him/her

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