The nurse is caring for a patient who refuses to bathe in the morning. When asked why, the patient says "I always bathe in the evening." Which action by the nurse is best?

A) Defer the bath until evening and pass on the information to the next shift.
B) Tell the patient that daily morning baths are the "normal" routine.
C) Explain the importance of maintaining morning hygiene practices.
D) Cancel hygiene for the day and attempt again in the morning.