While recording the health history, the nurse learns that a patient has worked at a landfill for the last 35 years. Why is this information important?
A) It reflects the patient's level of education.
B) The patient has had possible exposure to environmental toxins.
C) Patients who work out of doors are more likely to develop skin cancer.
D) The patient probably also uses tobacco.
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