A Woman Arrives at the Clinic for Her Annual Examination

A woman arrives at the clinic for her annual examination.She tells the nurse that she thinks she has a vaginal infection,and she has been using an over-the-counter cream for the past 2 days to treat it.The nurse's initial response should be to:

A) Inform the woman that vaginal creams may interfere with the Papanicolaou (Pap) test for which she is scheduled
B) Reassure the woman that using vaginal cream is not a problem for the examination
C) Ask the woman to describe the symptoms that indicate to her she has a vaginal infection
D) Ask the woman to reschedule the appointment for the examination