What findings does a nurse expect when inspecting and palpating a patient's nails?
A) A nail base angle of not more than 90 degrees.
B) Whitish to clear nails in darker-skinned patients.
C) Nail surface is smooth and rounded.
D) Transverse depression running across the nails.
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