The Nurse Is Preparing to Reexamine the Skin of a Patient

The nurse is preparing to reexamine the skin of a patient who has a history of malignant skin growths. Which preparation by the nurse is incorrect?

A) Allow the patient to leave on underwear and socks.
B) Plan to use the techniques of inspection and palpation.
C) Include the hair, nails, scalp, and mucous membranes.
D) Explain the need for a penlight and magnifying glass.