A Hispanic patient complains of abdominal cramping caused by empacho. Which action should the nurse take first?
A) Ask the patient what treatments are likely to help.
B) Massage the patient's abdomen until the pain is gone.
C) Administer prescribed medications to decrease the cramping.
D) Offer to contact a curandero(a) to make a visit to the patient.
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