A registered nurse is teaching about the medications for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) to a group of student nurses. Which statement of a student nurse indicates the need for further teaching?

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Alpha-blockers do not reduce the size of the prostate, but they relax the smooth muscles in the prostate to improve urine flow. Other medications, such as 5-alpha reductase inhibitors, may be used to reduce the size of the prostate in BPH.

A Registered Nurse Is Teaching About the Medications for Benign