When assessing the older adult patient's skin,what finding would indicate the need to notify the provider as the priority?
A)Thick,adherent scale with a soft center
B)Small,inflamed lesion that bleeds easily
C)Irregularly shaped multicolored mole
D)Small,purple,hard nodule beneath the skin surface

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Irregularly shaped, multicolored moles can indicate melanoma, a serious form of skin cancer, and thus require immediate attention from a healthcare provider.

When Assessing the Older Adult Patient's Skin,what Finding Would Indicate