A nurse is teaching a class to new parents on how to handle some of the behaviors that could be demonstrated by toddlers. One of the parents asks what to do when her child throws a temper tantrum. The nurse should reply:
A)
"Hold the child tightly until he stops crying."
B)
"Put the child in a room alone and ignore the tantrum."
C)
"Try to be more attentive to the behaviors that lead into a tantrum. Then you can avoid them."
D)
"Make sure the child is safe, then walk away."
D
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