When you are cleaning the bedside stand of a hospitalized 10-year-old, you find 48 packages of sugar. Your best action in relation to this would be to
A) put them back in the drawer as they were.
B) ask the child's mother if he has a history of craving sweets.
C) advise the child's mother to have him tested for diabetes.
D) throw out the sugar; the child will develop cavities if he eats it.
A
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