A 5-year-old child fell while playing and needs a periapical radiograph of the anterior region of her maxilla. The child is very upset and uncooperative in the chair. Which of the following is the...

A 5-year-old child fell while playing and needs a periapical radiograph of the anterior region of her maxilla. The child is very upset and uncooperative in the chair. Which of the following is the appropriate action? a. Educate the patient to understand why she needs to stay still. b . Ask the mother to wait in the reception area. c. Have another assistant push the button while you hold the receptor in the patient’s mouth. d . Have the child hold the x-ray in her mouth. e . Have the child sit in the father’s lap and drape both in the lead apron.