Morrie Jones, a 72-year-old white male, has been having difficulty with urinary frequency and excessive night-time urination. He scheduled an appointment with his health care provider and is diagnosed...

Morrie Jones, a 72-year-old white male, has been having difficulty with urinary frequency and excessive night-time urination. He scheduled an appointment with his health care provider and is diagnosed with BPH. He is prescribed finasteride (Proscar) and needs to see his health care provider again in 6 months.

1. How would you explain the purpose of finasteride (Proscar) in treating BPH?

2. What education would you provide Mr. Jones that he may find helpful in dealing with BPH?

3. What additional health history and physical assessment findings would be considered in diagnosing this condition?