The nurse cares for an older male adult who has a malignant melanoma. Which intervention should the nurse implement for this man, to prevent a recurrence or advancement of this condition in the future?

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Wearing sun-protective clothing and a hat provides better protection against harmful UV radiation than sunscreen alone. It is important to cover as much skin as possible to prevent further damage and recurrence of malignant melanoma. Placing posters or promoting sunscreen application does not address the need for physical protection, and scheduling activities after 4 P.M. may not always be feasible or practical.

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