An 18-year-old client, who is Chinese, comes into the clinic for a follow-up appointment following cardiac bypass surgery.

An 18-year-old client, who is Chinese, comes into the clinic for a follow-up appointment following cardiac bypass surgery. The client’s father accompanies the client into the examination room. What is the most appropriate action by the nurse? 1. Ask the client’s father if he has any questions regarding his son’s condition. 2. Ask the client’s father to leave the examination room due to confidentiality. 3. Perform needed assessments and care without interacting with the father. 4. Inform the father of the assessment findings and plan of care.