If an elderly patient appears to be of Chinese background, it is best to:
a. ask questions about her health beliefs and preferences.
b. assume that she distrusts Western medicine
c. proceed with care as you would with any other patient.
d. refer her to a Chinese medicine practitioner.
a
FEEDBACK: a. Correct.
b. Incorrect. Ask the patient questions about her health beliefs and preferences.
c. Incorrect. Ask the patient questions about her health beliefs and preferences.
d. Incorrect. Ask the patient questions about her health beliefs and preferences.
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