While Doing a Health History, a Client Tells You That

question 6

Multiple Choice

While doing a health history, a client tells you that their mother, their grandmother, and their sister died of cancer. The client wants to know what they can do to keep from getting cancer. What would be your best response?

• A) "You can't prevent cancer, but you can have your blood analyzed for tumor markers to see what your risk level is."
• B) "If you eat right, exercise, and get enough rest you can prevent breast cancer."
• C) "With your family history, there is nothing you can do to prevent getting cancer."
• D) "Cancer often skips a generation, so don't worry about it."

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