A female is experiencing eyelid redness and edema. What would be appropriate for the nurse to include in the assessment of this patient?
A. Ask if swimming in a public pool has recently occurred.
B. Ask the patient if legs are routinely shaved.
C. Ask if eye makeup is thoroughly removed.
D. Ask if facial soap has recently been changed.
Answer: C
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