A mother reports that her adolescent daughter is always late.The mother states,"She was born late and has been late every day of her life." Which response by the nurse is appropriate?

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Option A provides a practical solution for the issue of chronic lateness by suggesting using specific alarms and reinforcing the importance of punctuality. Option B is not helpful as it suggests ignoring the problem, while option C might be too strict, leading to conflicts between the mother and daughter. Option D is inappropriate and unprofessional as it uses sarcasm and does not provide genuine help.

A Mother Reports That Her Adolescent Daughter Is Always Late