A nurse is preparing to obtain a health history from a client who is on bedrest. Which of the following positions should the nurse take to place the client at ease?

A. Sitting on the bed may invade the client’s personal space. B. Standing while talking to the client may create a power imbalance and discomfort. C. Sitting in a chair next to the bed places the nurse at eye level with the client, fostering comfort and effective communication. D. Standing while talking to the client may create a power imbalance and discomfort.