In assessing the tonsils of a 30 year old, the nurse notices that they are involuted, granular in appearance, and appear to have deep crypts. what is the correct response to these findings

No response is needed. For a 30-year-old, these are the signs of properly-functioning tonsils. As a person ages, their tonsils will enlarge and then involute. They might be granular in appearance, but they will typically be the of the same consistency as the surrounding mucosal tissue.