Which is the philosophy of CULTURALCARE?
A. Holistic care is predicated on cultural health traditions and needs.
B. Sufficient money, technology, and science are used to cure.
C. Premature death must be avoided.
D. Disease and injury are avoided through health promotion and maintenance.
Answer: A
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