Read the Following Excerpt from a Patient's Health Record

Multiple Choice

Read the following excerpt from a patient's health record. "Erythematous papules and plaques with a silver scale on the extensor surface of the knees, elbows, and back; onycholysis of toe nails." Which of the following best describes the condition of the patient's skin?

A) Red, elevated, palpable, solid masses with silver flakes on the surface of the knees, elbows, and back
B) Red, elevated, fluid-filled masses with silver flakes on the surface of the knees, elbows, and back
C) Red, flat, nonpalpable masses with silver flakes on the surface of the knees, elbows, and back
D) Red and silver flat masses on the surface of the knees, elbows, and back
E) Silver masses with red flakes on the surface of the knees, elbows, and back