Multiple Choice
When performing a skin assessment,the nurse notes several angiomas on the chest of an older patient.Which action should the nurse take next?
A) Assess the patient for evidence of liver disease.
B) Discuss the adverse effects of sun exposure on the skin.
C) Teach the patient about possible skin changes with aging.
D) Suggest that the patient make an appointment with a dermatologist.
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