The Nurse Is Preparing to Assess a 10-Month-Old Infant

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing to assess a 10-month-old infant.He is sitting on his father's lap and appears to be afraid of the nurse and of what might happen next.Which initial actions by the nurse should be most appropriate?

A) Initiate a game of peek-a-boo.
B) Ask the infant's father to place the infant on the examination table.
C) Talk softly to the infant while taking him from his father.
D) Undress the infant while he is still sitting on his father's lap.