An infant has been admitted to the hospital for gastroenteritis. Friends of the family stayed in the room while the patient’s father talks to other family members in the lobby. The nurse prepares to remove an infiltrated IV line and place a new one. The visitor stops the nurse and insists that the nurse obtains consent from the parents. Which is the most appropriate response?
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