The Nurse Is Teaching a Group of High School Males

question 24

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a group of high school males about self-breast examination. Which comment by a participant in the teaching session indicates appropriate understanding?

• A) "I need to be concerned only if I have pain in my chest."
• B) "I know that I need to do monthly self-breast exams."
• C) "I'll be able to know about problems if I see changes in my chest."
• D) "Breast cancer is not something I have to worry about."

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