Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a true statement about skin care for older adults?
A) A licensed practical nurse is qualified to care for the feet of a patient with diabetes.
B) Onychomycosis is quickly eradicated with antifungal creams or powders.
C) A ram's-horn nail should be cut to give a smooth, rounded edge.
D) Maintaining oral hydration may reduce the incidence of xerosis.
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