Two weeks after returning home from traveling, a client presents to the clinic with conjunctivitis and describes a recent loss in the ability to taste and smell. The nurse obtains a nasal swab to test for COVID 19. Which action is most important for the nurse to take?

Teach the client to wear a mask, hand wash, and social distance to prevent spreading the virus.

Notify the charge nurse the client will need assignment to the COVID 19 specified area of the facility.

Update the client and family regarding the COVID 19 vaccines that are available.

Institute droplet precautions, place client in a private room, and keep the door closed.