When assessing the axillae of the patient during the breast examination, the nurse should:
A) Reach high towards the apex of the axilla.
B) Palpate the lower border of the pectoral muscle.
C) Feel along the upper humerus.
D) Feel inside the posterior axillary fold muscle.
A
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