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The Nurse Is Conducting a General Survey on an Infant

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The nurse is conducting a general survey on an infant for a health maintenance visit. During the survey, the infant has a liquid stool. The mother becomes very angry and asks the nurse to change the diaper because she just can't "deal with the odor." Why is this mother's statement important to the nurse?


A) The child may have an illness that is causing diarrhea.
B) It may be a reflection of the mother-child relationship.
C) The mother may be feeding the child a poor diet.
D) The child may have an illness that is increasing the odor of stool.

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