The nurse notes red,moist patches on the skin under the female patient's breasts.What is the appropriate action of the nurse when caring for this area?
A) Gently clean and dry the area and obtain an order for antifungal powder.
B) Apply a rich moisturizer cream to the area after washing with soap and water.
C) Apply a topical antibiotic cream to the area after rinsing with peroxide and water.
D) Wash the area with moisturizing soap and apply a lanolin-based cream to the area.
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