Which is a dilemma encountered by health care providers when trying to accommodate a patient of the Mexican culture's desire to maintain hot and cold food preferences?
A. Understanding which foods the patient considers hot and cold
B. Avoiding all foods that contain certain spices
C. Obtaining the unusual foods native to a Mexican patient's diet.
D. Ensuring that all medications are taken with specific foods
Answer: A
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