The nurse has completed the musculoskeletal examination of a patient's knee and has found a positive bulge sign. How does the nurse interpret this finding?
A) Irregular bony margins
B) Soft-tissue swelling in the joint
C) Swelling from fluid in the epicondyle
D) Swelling from fluid in the suprapatellar pouch
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