A Client's Family Tells the Nurse That Their Cultural and Ethnic

A client's family tells the nurse that their cultural and ethnic beliefs will not allow their father's body to be left alone at any time before burial. The mortuary is unable to pick up the body until morning because of a terrible storm and the hospital's policy is that all bodies must be stored in the hospital morgue until the body can be transported. What is the initial intervention the nurse should implement to resolve this situation?

A) Arrange to have the body moved to the morgue after explaining the policy to the family.
B) Contact the nursing supervisor to discuss possible arrangements to resolve the issue.
C) Contact the client's primary care provider to talk to the family about the situation.
D) Move the deceased client to an unoccupied room and allow family to stay with the body.