year-old woman has just tested positive for BRCA1. She has a family history of breast cancer and lost her mother at the age of 50 from breast cancer. She has been receiving yearly mammograms, but now with this discovery of the BRCA1, s

year-old woman has just tested positive for BRCA1. She has a family history of breast cancer and lost her mother at the age of 50 from breast cancer. She has been receiving yearly mammograms, but now with this discovery of the BRCA1, s

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A 45-year-old woman has just tested positive for BRCA1. She has a family history of breast cancer and lost her mother at the age of 50 from breast cancer. She has been receiving yearly mammograms, but now with this discovery of the BRCA1, she is even more concerned about her risk factors for developing breast cancer.

What should the nurse discuss with her regarding risk factors?

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