A Client, Accompanied by Her Son, Spoke Only Spanish While

A client, accompanied by her son, spoke only Spanish while the nurse did not. Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse to best meet the client's need?

A) Ask the woman if it's OK if the son translates for her
B) Call until she finds a Spanish interpreter employed by the agency
C) Let the son translate because he's obviously informed about the problem
D) Use gestures and pantomime to make oneself clear

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