When teaching a community health program about benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), which information should the nurse include?
A) Half of all men experience BPH by age 50.
B) African American men develop BPH symptoms earlier than Caucasian men.
C) Asian men develop symptoms of BPH earlier than Caucasian men.
D) Latino men develop BPH symptoms later than Caucasian men.
B) African American men develop BPH symptoms earlier than Caucasian men.
Explanation: A) BPH is considered a normal part of aging; it is noted in 50% of men by age 60.
B) Racial background may play a role in BPH. Black and Hispanic or Latino men develop symptoms earlier than Caucasian men, and Asian men develop symptoms later than Caucasian men.
C) Racial background may play a role in BPH. Black and Hispanic or Latino men develop symptoms earlier than Caucasian men, and Asian men develop symptoms later than Caucasian men.
D) Racial background may play a role in BPH. Black and Hispanic or Latino men develop symptoms earlier than Caucasian men, and Asian men develop symptoms later than Caucasian men.
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