A client in a semiprivate room is diagnosed with pediculosis corpus. a nurse will initiate treatment after moving the client to another room. the client's roommate asks the nurse for information about the client. what should the nurse say?

The nurse should tell to the client’s roommate that he or she may not be able to share the confidential information because the information about the client or every patient in the hospital is always between the health care or medical professional in which should be confidential.