At the completion of a genetic assessment, the nurse learns that a patient has three family members diagnosed with rectal cancer before the age of 40 years. Which of the following should the nurse discuss with the patient?
A) the importance of having screening for colon-rectal cancer at an earlier age
B) the importance of ingesting a diet high in protein and carbohydrates
C) ways to maximize time spent in exercise
D) reasons why having children would not be recommended for this patient
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