A nurse's Egyptian American patient tells her that his health problem was caused by the evil eye and that he needs some blue beads for protection and healing. Cultural sensitivity directs the nurse to:
A) caringly inform the patient that the evil eye is an old belief and is not real.
B) make a mental health referral to a local Middle Eastern therapist.
C) listen respectfully to the patient's story and go on with the treatment.
D) explore more about the blue beads and try to get some for the patient.
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