During an assessment, the patient asks why the nurse is "feeling her armpit."." Which of the following would be an appropriate response for the nurse to make to this patient? Select all that apply.

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During an assessment, the patient asks why the nurse is "feeling her armpit."." Which of the following would be an appropriate response for the nurse to make to this patient?  Select all that apply.

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Option C explains that breast tissue can extend into the armpit area and Option E indicates that the armpit should be part of a breast self-exam.

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