When instructing a patient to perform a breast examination, the medical assistant should state all the following, EXCEPT ________.
A. "Complete a breast exam once a week"
B. "Raise the right arm, and use the left hand to examine the right breast"
C. "Flatten the fingertips and check the breast tissue for lumps or thickening"
D. "Gently squeeze both nipples and look for any discharge"
Answer: A
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