The nurse is preparing a 9-year-old boy before obtaining a blood specimen by venipuncture. The child tells the nurse he does not want to lose his blood. Which of the following is an appropriate approach by the nurse?
A) Explain that it will not be painful.
B) Discuss with him how his body is always in the process of making blood.
C) Suggest to him that he not worry about losing just a little bit of blood.
D) Tell the child that he will not even need a Band-Aid afterward because it is a simple procedure.
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