An older adult male client reports difficulty with urination. Which does the nurse identify as the most common cause of urinary obstruction in men older than 60 years of age?

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Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) is the most common cause of urinary obstruction in men older than 60 years of age, due to the enlargement of the prostate gland which can restrict the flow of urine.

An Older Adult Male Client Reports Difficulty with Urination