The nurse is caring for an older patient diagnosed with melanoma of the nail. What might the nurse find during the physical assessment? Select correct answer.
A) Decreased skin thickness around the nail beds.
B) A sore, rough, scaly, reddened papule around the nails.
C) A longitudinal pigmented band.
D) Indurated scaly plaques, papules, or nodules near the nail bed.
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