What is the best response by the nurse when the mother of a 24-hour-old newborn asks why her baby is being screened for congenital heart disease?
A) "We don't trust you to notice possible heart problems in your baby."
B) "This is a routine mandatory newborn screening."
C) "Your baby's skin color is a little red."
D) "The doctor heard a heart murmur which is not normal at this stage after delivery."

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Congenital heart disease screening is a routine and often mandatory procedure for newborns to detect any potential heart defects early, ensuring timely intervention if needed.

What Is the Best Response by the Nurse When the Mother