The nursing assistant administers a back massage to a client and observes a reddened area in the lower back. What is the appropriate action for the nursing assistant to take?
A) Rub the reddened area to restore circulation.
B) Chill the lotion and dab it on the reddened area.
C) Chart the observation and not provide the back massage.
D) Massage the back and avoid the reddened area.
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