The nurse is planning to perform a physical assessment on an adult client. Prior to the assessment, which should be the nurse's first action?
A) Provide a gown for the client to change into.
B) Explain to the client what will happen during the examination.
C) Obtain a written consent.
D) Wash hands in the presence of the client.
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