An 11-Year-Old Girl Is in the Clinic for a Sports

An 11-year-old girl is in the clinic for a sports physical.The nurse notes that she has begun to develop breasts,and during the conversation the girl reveals that she is unsure about the progression of development.The nurse should use which of the following to best assist the young girl in understanding the expected sequence for development?

A) The nurse should use Tanner's table on the five stages of sexual development.
B) The nurse should describe her development and compare it with that of other girls her age.
C) Jacobsen's table on expected development on the basis of height and weight data should be used.
D) The nurse should reassure her that her development is within normal limits and tell her not to worry about the next step.