A mother was very upset and said to a nurse, "My mother would never have allowed such behavior. I punish the baby for doing it, and she just does it again." What conclusion can the nurse make from this interaction?
a. The family should be referred to community resources such as a daycare center.
b. The infant may be developmentally delayed.
c. The family needs assistance with growth and development education.
d. The mother's actions need to be reported to children's protective services.
ANS: C
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