While completing a health assessment for a young adult female with acute appendicitis, the client informs the nurse that there is a chance that she may be pregnant. The operating team is preparing to take the client to surgery. Which intervention should the nurse implement immediately?

Choice A reason: Continuing with surgery without confirming pregnancy status could be risky.Choice B reason: Calculating gestation is important but does not confirm pregnancy.Choice C reason:The correct answer is c) because confirming pregnancy with a test is crucial for determining the safest surgical approach.Choice D reason: Cancelling surgery is not warranted without confirming pregnancy status.