An adolescent with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) comes to the clinic for the first time. Which intervention(s) should the nurse implement? Select all that apply.

Consider having the teen's caregiver wait in the clinic reception area.

Encourage the adolescent to handle the physical exam instruments.

Allow time for talking before beginning the physical assessment.

Familiarize the adolescent with the clinic setting and healthcare staff.

Make every effort to establish eye contact with the adolescent.