A patient is informed, after a colonoscopy, of diverticulosis. The patient asks the nurse about the causes and management of the condition. Which information shared by the nurse is inaccurate?
A) Chronic constipation is a common precursor to the condition.
B) A major management intervention is an increase in dietary fiber.
C) Nuts and foods with seeds and hulls are avoided to prevent infection.
D) Weight control, a healthy diet, and exercise are good management interventions.
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