The Nurse Is Speaking with a Client Who Wants Information

question 89

Multiple Choice

The nurse is speaking with a client who wants information regarding colorectal cancer.Which statement indicates the client understood the information presented by the nurse?

• A) The risk of colorectal cancer decreases with age.
• B) Colorectal cancer can be detected in early stages by measuring the level of the carcinogenic embryonic antigen (CEA).
• C) Colorectal cancer occurs more frequently in clients who have a history of ulcerative colitis.
• D) Colorectal cancer has no symptoms in the early stage and there are no definitive diagnostic tests.

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