A nurse is providing breast self-examination teaching toa client who is menopausal. Which of the following statementsshould the nurse identify as an indication that the teaching waseffective? (Select all that apply)

a. “Since I no longer have periods, I can perform anexamination at any time of the month”

b. “It is important to press firmly when feeling mybreasts to detect changes”

c. “I will make sure to feel for changes in my underarmarea”

d. “I don’t have to lie down to check my breasts, I canstand in the shower.”

e. “Since I do monthly breast self-exams, I won’t need amamogram anymore”

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