A usually reliable interpreter called by the nurse to help communicate with a mother of a child who does not speak English and has brought her child in for a routine visit has yet to arrive in the...

A usually reliable interpreter called by the nurse to help communicate with a mother of a child who does not speak English and has brought her child in for a routine visit has yet to arrive in the clinic. The nurse has paged the interpreter several times. Which of the following should the nurse do next?

1. Continue with the examination.

2. Reschedule the infant's appointment for later in the week.

3. Ask the mother to stay longer in the hope that the interpreter arrives.

4. Page the interpreter one more time.