Which information should the nurse provide to the patient learning to perform a testicular self-examination?

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Any painful lump should be reported immediately to the healthcare provider as this could be a sign of testicular cancer.

Answer: B 
 Tenderness of the scrotal sac contents should also be reported as this could be a sign of infection or inflammation.

Answer: C 
 Most men have two testicles that are similar in size. Providing incorrect information could lead to confusion and delay in seeking medical attention if there is a concerning change in testicular size.

Answer: D 
 There is no specific time of day that makes a testicular self-examination more effective. It should be done at least once a month, preferably at the same time to establish a routine.

Which Information Should the Nurse Provide to the Patient Learning