Posted: June 12th, 2017

What should a male client over age 52 do to help ensure early identification of prostate cancer?

What should a male client over age 52 do to help ensure early identification of prostate cancer?

A. Have a digital rectal examination and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test done yearly.
B. Have a transrectal ultrasound every 5 years.
C. Perform monthly testicular self-examinations, especially after age 50.
D. Have a complete blood count (CBC) and blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine levels checked yearly.