The nurse is preparing a presentation on testicular cancer and wishes to target the age group most frequently affected
Which of the following settings would be considered appropriate to provide audiences considered to be at an increased risk for the disease? Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Elementary schools
2. Colleges
3. Cub Scout groups
4. High schools
5. Senior assisted living facilities
2,4
Rationale 1: Elementary schools. Testicular cancer is the most common type of cancer in males between the ages of 20 and 35. It is recommended that testicular self-examinations be performed monthly beginning in adolescence and continue on through adulthood. Children in elementary schools are too young to initiate the examination.
Rationale 2: Colleges. Testicular cancer is the most common type of cancer in males between the ages of 20 and 35. It is recommended that testicular self-examinations be performed monthly beginning in adolescence and continue on through adulthood. College-age males are in the target group and should be included.
Rationale 3: Cub Scout groups. Testicular cancer is the most common type of cancer in males between the ages of 20 and 35. It is recommended that testicular self-examinations be performed monthly beginning in adolescence and continue on through adulthood. Cub scouts is a service group consisting primarily of elementary school–aged children. This group is too young to be considered in the target group.
Rationale 4: High schools. Testicular cancer is the most common type of cancer in males between the ages of 20 and 35. It is recommended that testicular self-examinations be performed monthly beginning in adolescence and continue on through adulthood. Testicular cancer is the most common type of cancer in males between the ages of 20 and 35. It is recommended that testicular self-examinations be performed monthly beginning in adolescence and continue on through adulthood.
Rationale 5: Senior Assisted Living Facilities. Testicular cancer is the most common type of cancer in males between the ages of 20 and 35. It is recommended that testicular self-examinations be performed monthly beginning in adolescence and continue on through adulthood.
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