A Mother Reports That Her Adolescent Daughter Is Always Late

A mother reports that her adolescent daughter is always late. The mother states, "She was born late and has been late every day of her life." Which response by the nurse is appropriate?

A) "Setting specific alarms and reinforcing the value of being 'on-time' may assist her to be more of an 'on-time' individual."
B) "Just let it go for now. Teachers and, in the future, employers will be the best people to help her be 'on-time.' "
C) "You need to establish specific time frames for your adolescent and be certain she adheres to them."
D) "You have a major problem. There must be a lot of screaming in your home."