The nurse is providing education for a client diagnosed with an adenoma. Which statement by the client requires further follow up by the nurse?
A) "This is a well-differentiated neoplasm."
B) "This is a malignancy of the mesenchymal tissue."
C) "This means that the affected cells were encapsulated."
D) "This is a slow-growing condition."
B) "This is a malignancy of the mesenchymal tissue."
Explanation: A) An adenoma is a benign, well-differentiated, slow-growing neoplasm in which the affected cells remain encapsulated.
B) This response is wrong because an adenoma is benign, not malignant.
C) An adenoma is a benign, well-differentiated, slow-growing neoplasm in which the affected cells remain encapsulated.
D) An adenoma is a benign, well-differentiated, slow-growing neoplasm in which the affected cells remain encapsulated.
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