A nurse is educating women on breast cancer risk reduction. What topics does the nurse include in the presentation? (Select all that apply.)

a. Exercise
b. Limiting alcohol
c. Low-fat diet
d. Breast self exams
e. Milk intake


ANS: A, B, C
Reducing breast cancer risk can be accomplished by getting regular exercise, limiting alcohol, and eating a low-fat diet. Performing breast self examinations will not reduce risk but may help women find abnormalities early. Milk intake is not related.

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