The nurse is instructing a client about testicular self-examination (TSE). Which of the following would not be included in these instructions?
1. "The testis should feel smooth and egg-shaped."
2. "Perform TSE after a bath or shower."
3. "TSE should be performed monthly by every male older than age 40."
4. "Any lumps and changes in the testicles should be reported."
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The highest risk group for testicular cancer is young men 15 to 35 years of age. TSE should be taught and performed monthly from the teenage years. The other choices are appropriate for the nurse to instruct the client.
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