In Performing an Examination of a 3-Year-Old Child with a Suspected

In performing an examination of a 3-year-old child with a suspected ear infection,the nurse would:

A) Omit the otoscopic examination if the child has a fever.
B) Pull the ear up and back before inserting the speculum.
C) Ask the mother to leave the room while examining the child.
D) Perform the otoscopic examination at the end of the assessment.