A postpartum client calls the nursery to report that her newborn's umbilical cord stump is draining and has a foul odor.The nurse's best response is:
A) "Take your newborn to the pediatrician."
B) "Cover the cord stump with gauze."
C) "Apply Betadine around the cord stump."
D) "This is normal during healing."
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