The Nurse Is Caring for a Middle-Aged Male Client Who

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a middle-aged male client who is experiencing urinary retention. The client asks the nurse if it is possible that he is experiencing benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) . During the client history, the client reports that he is of Japanese descent. Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?

• A)"No, you are not old enough to have BPH."
• B)"Your symptoms are not consistent with BPH."
• C)"You are considered low-risk for BPH."
• D)"Where did you get an idea that you might have BPH?"

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