A Patient with Multiple Commonly Acquired Nevi Expresses Concern About

question 11

Multiple Choice

A patient with multiple commonly acquired nevi expresses concern about their presence and the possibility of malignant changes.How should the nurse advise the patient?

• A) To consult the physician if the moles develop irregular coloration or borders
• B) To request removal of all nevi larger than 4 mm to prevent malignant changes
• C) That only moles occurring on the back and chest are likely to become malignant
• D) That malignant changes are characterized by scaling,ulceration,and an opaque appearance of the moles

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