During a Routine Assessment of a Developmentally Normal 18-Month-Old, the Parent

During a routine assessment of a developmentally normal 18-month-old, the parent expresses concern about the small amount of food the child consumes.  What is the nurse's priority intervention?

A) Check the child for parasitic infections
B) Consult a pediatric nutritionist for suspected eating disorder
C) Educate the parent about physiologic anorexia
D) Notify the primary health care provider

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