A patient reports getting up to urinate several times a night and difficulty starting a stream of urine.After medical testing is completed,a diagnosis of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is made.After conducting teaching regarding BPH,which statement by the patient indicates the need for further education?
A) "Alpha blockers can be used to control my symptoms."
B) "I know I will get cancer of the prostate because of this."
C) "As my condition progresses,I may need to consider surgical management."
D) "There are nonsurgical treatment options available."
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