The student nurse attempts to take a newborn's vital signs, but the newborn is crying. What nursing action would be appropriate?
A) Place a gloved finger in the newborn's mouth.
B) Take the vital signs.
C) Wait until the newborn stops crying.
D) Place a hot water bottle in the isolette.
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