The nurse notes bilateral enlargement of the breasts during examination of a 62-yr-old male patient. Which action should the nurse take first?
A) Refer the patient for mammography.
B) Question the patient about current medications.
C) Explain that this is temporary due to hormonal changes.
D) Teach the patient how to palpate the breast tissue for lumps.
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