Question

question 4 of 20
while performing a focused skin assessment on a new client, the client reports “the mole on my neck seems different.” what is the best response by the nurse?
“how has it changed?”
“do you know how to check for signs of skin cancer?”
“when did you notice the change?”
“sometimes moles change as you age.”

Explanation:

The nurse should first clarify the nature of the change. Asking "How has it changed?" gets key info about the mole's alteration.

Answer:

A. "How has it changed?"