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A 60-year-old man has just been told he has benign prostatic hypertrophy. he has a friend who just died from cancer of the prostate and is concerned this will happen to him. how should the nurse practitioner respond

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the nurse should help him understand that the diseas may or may not be harmful and to help him make the best medical desisions posible
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