The nurse performing a community cancer screening observes a conical projection on the anterior ear lobe. Which action should the nurse take?

A. Ask the client if they are exposed to the sun frequently.
B. Refer the client to the healthcare provider.
C. Document the finding as normal.
D. Ask the client how long they have had this.


Answer: C

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