A Toddler Who Presents with Anemia and Reticulocytopenia Has a History

A toddler who presents with anemia and reticulocytopenia has a history of a gradual decrease in energy and increase in pallor beginning after a recent viral infection. How will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner treat this child?

A) Closely observe the child's symptoms and lab values.
B) Consult with a pediatric hematologist.
C) Prescribe supplemental iron for 4 to 6 months.
D) Refer for transfusions to correct the anemia.