The client with obstructive jaundice asks the nurse why his skin is so itchy.Which is the nurse's best response?
A) "Bile salts accumulate in the skin and cause the itching."
B) "Toxins released from an inflamed gallbladder lead to itching."
C) "Itching is caused by the release of calcium into the skin."
D) "Itching is caused by a hypersensitivity reaction."
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