A Patient with Urinary Obstruction from Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)tells

A patient with urinary obstruction from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) tells the nurse,"My symptoms are much worse this week." Which response by the nurse is appropriate?

A) "Have you taken any over-the-counter (OTC) medications recently?"
B) "I will talk to the doctor about a prostate specific antigen (PSA) test."
C) "Have you talked to the doctor about surgery such as transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) ?"
D) "The prostate gland changes in size from day to day, and this may be making your symptoms worse."

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