You are treating a 2-year-old girl who fell off her bike. She is crying and will not answer any of your questions. Which one of the following would be appropriate to find out where the girl hurts?

A) Have the girl's mother ask your questions for you.
B) Tell the patient she will be okay if she tells you what hurts.
C) Promise the girl a reward like ice cream if she answers the questions.
D) Use an adult-like voice and tell the girl she needs to answer the questions.


A

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