A male client who is very depressed exhibits psychomotor retardation, a flat affect, and apathy. The nurse observes the client to be in need of grooming and hygiene. Which of the following nursing actions is most appropriate?
1. Explaining the importance of hygiene to the client.
2. Asking the client if he is ready to shower.
3. Waiting until the client's family can participate in the client's care.
4. Stating to the client that it's time for him to take a shower.
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