Which of the following self-examination techniques is a health maintenance behavior for the nurse to instruct a client? (Select all that apply.)

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Breast self-examination, testicular self-examination, and skin examination are all recommended self-examination techniques for health maintenance. Capillary blood glucose testing and application of hydrocortisone cream for a skin disorder are not self-examination techniques, and elevating edematous lower extremities is a self-care measure rather than an examination technique.

Which of the Following Self-Examination Techniques Is a Health Maintenance