The Nurse Is Preparing to Examine a 4-Year-Old Child

The nurse is preparing to examine a 4-year-old child.Which of the following actions is appropriate as the first step?

A) Explain procedures in detail to alleviate the child's anxiety.
B) Give the child feedback and reassurance during the examination.
C) Do not ask the child to remove his clothes because children at this age are usually very private.
D) Perform an examination of the ear,nose,and throat first,and then examine the thorax and abdomen.