What is the best response to a patient who tells you that he feels much better after trying a "cure" that is practiced by his cultural group but that you know may have dangerous consequences?

a. Say nothing.
b. "I'm glad you're feeling better.".
c. "You know that is really dumb!"
d. "Why do you think that helped you?"


d
FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. Do not ignore, accept, or ridicule, but inquire further into their understanding.
b. Incorrect. Do not ignore, accept, or ridicule, but inquire further into their understanding.
c. Incorrect. Do not ignore, accept, or ridicule, but inquire further into their understanding.
d. Correct.

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