Multiple Choice
A Hispanic patient complains of abdominal cramping caused by empacho. The nurse's first action should be to
A) ask the patient what treatments are likely to help.
B) give the patient medication to decrease the cramping.
C) offer to contact a curandero(a) to make a visit to the patient.
D) massage the patient's abdomen until the pain is gone.
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