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The nurse is giving instruction to the mother of a 10 year old boy who is newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus

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The nurse is giving instruction to the mother of a 10 year old boy who is newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus.when attempting to teach the mother how to administer subcutaneous insulin injection tot he child, the mother tells the nurse that she is afraid of needles and cannot perform the procedure. which intervention should the nurse implement?
A) Assess the mother a parenting skills
b) ask if the father can help with the injections
c) encourage the mother to handle the needles.
d) determent if the child can administer the insulin.