The nurse has completed the education for a client being treated for benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). Which statements by the client indicate an understanding of the disease? Select all that apply.
A. "These medications are not a cure."
B. "Taking an antihistamine might make my problem worse."
C. "Avoiding caffeine intake may reduce my symptoms."
D. "Surgery is the best treatment for this condition."
E. "I should avoid drinking fluids in the late evening."
Ans:
A. "These medications are not a cure."
B. "Taking an antihistamine might make my problem worse."
C. "Avoiding caffeine intake may reduce my symptoms."
E. "I should avoid drinking fluids in the late evening."
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