A nurse is assisting in providing postmortem care for a client who was a devout follower of Hinduism. Which of the following requests should the nurse anticipate from the client's family?

A. Incorrect. Hindu traditions often involve cremation rather than burial. B. Incorrect. While it's important to respect the cultural and religious beliefs of the client's family, the prohibition of touching the body is not a common practice in Hinduism. C. Correct. Cremation is a common practice in Hinduism. The body is often cremated within a relatively short period after death. D. Incorrect. While staying with the body for a period of time is a practice in some cultures, it is not specific to Hinduism.