A home health nurse was visiting an assigned multiproblem family. The grandmother welcomed her in. Two toddlers were playing on the floor, but none of the other adults was present. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Complete a developmental assessment on the two toddlers playing on the floor.
b. Focus on interacting with the grandmother, who is caring for the toddlers.
c. Refuse to stay because none of the other adults were present.
d. Spend the majority of time discussing the need for interaction with the toddlers.
ANS: B
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