A child has been diagnosed with medical abuse by his mother who is suspected of Munchausen syndrome by proxy. When setting goals, which is of the highest priority?

A. Psychotherapy for other family members is essential but not the immediate priority. B. Therapy for the child is beneficial but secondary to ensuring immediate safety. C. Ensuring the child's safety is the top priority in suspected abuse cases to prevent further harm. D. Treatment for the mother (e.g., psychiatric care) is necessary but secondary to child protection.