A patient of the Austrian-American Jewish tradition tells the nurse how to treat boils. What will this patient most likely explain to the nurse?
A. Apply a fried chopped onion compress to the area.
B. Press cold tea bags to the area.
C. Apply a flaxseed poultice to the area.
D. Place hot Epsom salts on the area.
Answer: A
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