The Family of a Person with Full-Thickness Burns Asks Why

The family of a person with full-thickness burns asks why the 'scabs are being cut off' the person's leg. How should the nurse respond to the family?

A) 'The scabs are removed to check for blood flow to the burned area.'
B) 'The scabs are old burned tissue that needs to be removed to promote healing.'
C) 'I'll ask the doctor to come and talk with you about the treatment plan.'
D) 'The person asked for the scabs to be removed.'