The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient from a Different

The nurse is caring for a patient from a different cultural background who is having difficulty expressing beliefs about the treatment plan to the physician. What nursing action would be most appropriate for this patient?

A) The nurse should encourage the patient to accept the plan of care as ordered.
B) The nurse should encourage the patient to speak up when the physician is present.
C) The nurse should encourage collaboration between the patient and the physician.
D) The nurse should encourage the patient to discuss concerns with the patient's spouse so that the spouse can tell the physician.