Gio, a community health nurse, is instructing a group of female clients about breast self-examination. The nurse instructs the client to perform the examination:
A. At the onset of menstruation
B. Every month during ovulation
C. Weekly at the same time of day
D. 1 week after menstruation begins
Correct Answer: D. 1 week after menstruation begins
Option D: The breast self-examination should be performed monthly 7 days after the onset of the menstrual period when the breasts are less tender and lumpy.
Options A and B: At the onset of menstruation and during ovulation, hormonal changes occur that may alter breast tissue.
Option C: Performing the examination weekly is not recommended.
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