While the nurse is performing a genital examination on a male patient,the patient has an erection.The nurse's most appropriate action or response is to:
A) ask the patient if he would like someone else to examine him.
B) continue with the examination as though nothing has happened.
C) stop the examination,state that the examination will resume at a later time,and leave the room.
D) reassure the patient that this is a normal response,and continue with the examination.
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