An Asian-American patient diagnosed with depression explains to the nurse that eating two specific foods will restore the balance of hot and cold and she will be cured.The nurse should:
A) Explain that foods cannot cure mental disorders.
B) Arrange for the patient to talk with the dietitian.
C) Change the subject to focus on medication compliance.
D) Accept that cultural beliefs about illness die slowly.
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