The Nurse Is Preparing to Perform a Physical Examination of an Adolescent

The nurse is preparing to perform a physical examination of an adolescent who is 13 years of age. Which action by the nurse will decrease the adolescent's anxiety during the examination?

A) Teaching the anatomical names of body parts
B) Verbalizing findings of physical abnormalities
C) Referring patient concerns to the physician
D) Telling the patient what to expect and why