The nurse notes darker skin pigmentation in the skinfolds of a middle-aged patient who has a body mass index of 40 kg/m².What is the nurse's best action?
A) Teach the patient about the treatment of fungal infection.
B) Discuss the use of drying agents to minimize infection risk.
C) Instruct the patient about the use of mild soap to clean skinfolds.
D) Ask the patient about type 2 diabetes or if there is a family history of it.
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