A nurse is caring for a family immediately after the death of their child. The family expresses intense grief and wishes to remain with the child for as long as possible. Which of the following nursing actions is the most appropriate to support the family during this time?

Immediately arrange for the removal of the child's body to the morgue to allow the family privacy.

Us language such as "passed away" when discussing the child's death to soften the impact.

Delay any contact with the family until the attending physician pronounces the death to avoid interfering with medical protocols.

Encourage the family to participate in bathing and collecting mementos, explaining the changes they may observe in the child's body.