The Emergency Department Nurse Palpates a Patient's Skin to Assess

The emergency department nurse palpates a patient's skin to assess its texture. The nurse manager would evaluate that this nurse is following protocol if which technique is used?

A) The nurse palpates the skin with the dorsal surface of the hand.
B) The nurse palpates the skin with the palmar surface of the fingers and finger pads.
C) The nurse places the palm of the hand on the patient's skin.
D) The nurse touches the skin with the anterior surface of the wrist.