The patient receiving radiation therapy often has conspicuous skin markings left on the skin after treatment. What is the most appropriate nursing implication regarding these markings?
A) They are residue of the treatment and must be washed off.
B) They are caused by radiation and will be permanent.
C) They indicate an allergic reaction and should be reported.
D) They are guidelines for treatment and should be left on.
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