The student nurse attempts to take the vital sign of the newborn, but the newborn is crying. What nursing intervention would be appropriate?
A) Placing a gloved finger in the newborn's mouth
B) Taking the vital signs
C) Swaddling the newborn with several warm blankets in an attempt to calm
D) Waiting until the newborn stops crying
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