Multiple Choice
Which statement by a 52-year-old patient newly diagnosed with stage I breast cancer indicates to the nurse that patient teaching may be needed?
A) "There are several options available for treating the cancer."
B) "I will probably need radiation to the breast after having the surgery."
C) "I can probably have reconstructive surgery at the same time as a mastectomy."
D) "Mastectomy will be the best choice to decrease the chance of cancer recurrence."
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