vHenry is a public health nurse for Oak County, a combined agriculture and industrial area in which there are several paper mills. A local physician has informed Henry that she has diagnosed three cases of testicular cancer in the past month. A review of local, state, and national health statistics reveals that the rate of testicular cancer in Oak County exceeds the expected rate. Henry determines that programs need to be developed to address this health problem. Review of all recent cases of testicular cancer in the county revealed that 80% of the cases occurred in men who had been employed at the local paper mills. An example of secondary protection provided by Henry for this population would be: Question 35Select one: A. Examining all toxic substances emitted by wood processing for carcinogenic properties B. Encouraging a statewide boycott of all products supplied by the paper mills C. Teaching testicular self-examination to all employees of the paper mills, including provision of written instructions D. Instituting support groups for men with testicular cancer and their families
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