During the admission procedure, the nurse learns that a new client is from a culture that requires men to keep their head covered at all times by wearing a turban.The client's roommate in the double room is recovering from detoxification and has episodes of using racial slurs.Which action by the nurse is best?
A) Make a note on the client's record that a curtain should be kept drawn between the two roommates at all times.
B) Assume that the client will be fine, because the client's culture prides themselves on their strength.
C) Describe and explain the situation and ask if the client is comfortable being in the same room with the roommate.
D) Arrange to have the client assigned to a different room, without the probability of a verbally offensive roommate.
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