A Male Client Has Stopped Smoking, Plays Golf Twice a Week

A male client has stopped smoking, plays golf twice a week, and drinks two glasses of wine a night because of learning it is good for the heart. Which response should the nurse make to this client?

A) "Any amount of alcohol is bad for your health."
B) "Wine is low in calories so should not cause weight gain."
C) "Wine has definitely been linked with liver cancer and should be avoided."
D) "Two glasses of wine would be considered drinking in moderation, but any more could cause problems such as hypertension or liver disease."

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