The Nurse Is Bathing a Client with Dementia Who Has

The nurse is bathing a client with dementia who has been cooperating throughout the process.As the nurse prepares to bathe the client's genitalia,the female client starts screaming,"No! Don't touch me there! Rape!" Which action by the nurse is the most appropriate?

A) Stop and assess the cause of the distress.
B) Explain that the client needs to be cleaned,but it will be done in a second.
C) Proceed with the bath but finish quickly.
D) Finish the bath without touching the genitalia.