Which assessment information documented in a client's chart indicates that the nurse may need to continue to monitor the skin condition of an 82-year-old client admitted with bacterial pneumonia?
A)"Scattered macular brown areas on extremities"
B)"Skin brown and wrinkled, skin tenting on forearm"
C)"Longitudinal nail bed ridges noted, sparse scalp hair"
D)"Skin moist and intact, states history of allergic rashes"

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Because the client will be receiving antibiotics, the nurse should monitor the client for the presence of an allergic rash. The assessment data in the other response would be normal for an elderly client.

Which Assessment Information Documented in a Client's Chart Indicates That