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The Nurse Is Speaking with a Patient Who Wants Information

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The nurse is speaking with a patient who wants information regarding colorectal cancer. Which statement by the patient indicates that the teaching was effective?


A) "The risk of colorectal cancer is greatest in people ages 35 to 50."
B) "Colorectal cancer can be detected in early stages by measuring the level of the carcinogenic embryonic antigen (CEA) ."
C) "Colorectal cancer occurs more often in patients who have a history of ulcerative colitis."
D) "Colorectal cancer has no symptoms in the early stage, and there are no definitive diagnostic tests."

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