The nursing assistant is caring for a client in a private room who is loud, confused, and at times kicks off their blanket, sheets, and clothing. What action should the nursing assistant take?

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The client should be checked first for any comfort and safety issues before the room door is closed. Confused clients are not always able to express their needs. Closing the privacy curtain does not dampen the sound. Asking the client experiencing confusion to stay covered will not help because the client will soon continue the behaviors.

The Nursing Assistant Is Caring for a Client in a Private