Mrs.Gonzolas is 10 weeks pregnant,and she tells the nurse that she has not had a visit to a medical doctor.She explains that her people prefer to use a partera for pregnancy and delivery.Which of the following responses is most culturally sensitive?

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The most culturally sensitive response would be to respect Mrs. Gonzolas' cultural beliefs and practices, and acknowledge that it is her decision. Option A and D are insensitive and may come across as dismissive of Mrs. Gonzolas' beliefs. Option B is also not culturally sensitive as it implies that Mrs. Gonzolas hasn't considered using a medical doctor when, in fact, it is a cultural preference.

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