The nurse is assessing an adult client when suddenly the client refuses to continue the examination. Which action by the nurse is the priority?
A) Give the client a short break and then resume the assessment.
B) Document what was done and what was refused.
C) Summon another nurse to the room to serve as a witness.
D) Enlist the assistance of the client's family to encourage the rest of the assessment.
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