The nurse is preparing to assess a client with darker skin for jaundice. Which assessment technique should the nurse use?
A) Use a bright lamp and a magnifying glass.
B) Press the client's skin and observe for blanching.
C) Assess the skin the same way you would inspect a client with lighter skin.
D) Inspect the lips, oral mucosa, sclera, conjunctivae, and palms.
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