A nurse is observing a family.The mother is holding the baby she delivered less than 24 hours ago.Her husband is watching his wife and asking questions about newborn care.The 4-year-old brother is punching his mother on the back.How should the nurse react to this situation?
A) Report the incident to the social services department.
B) Advise the parents that the toddler needs to be reprimanded.
C) Report to oncoming staff that the mother is probably not a good disciplinarian.
D) Realize that this is a normal family unit adjusting to a major family change.
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