The nurse determines that a female client is at risk for developing a gynecological malignancy because which of the following is assessed?
1. Alcohol intake of one drink every week
2. Currently overweight
3. Smoking history
4. History of constipation
3
Smoking increases the female client's risk of developing gynecological malignancies. Alcohol intake, being overweight, and having a history of constipation do not increase a client's risk of developing the disorder.
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