During a home visit with a patient from the Black culture, the patient's older family member is preparing items to help with chest congestion. What is the older family member preparing?
A. Hot camphorated oil and warm flannel
B. Salt pork
C. Raw onions
D. Sugar and turpentine
Answer: A
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