The client diagnosed with mild benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) is prescribed the 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor finasteride (Proscar) to relieve symptoms of urinary frequency. Which intervention...

The client diagnosed with mild benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) is prescribed the 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor finasteride (Proscar) to relieve symptoms of urinary frequency. Which intervention should the clinic nurse implement?

1. Tell the client to drink at least 8–10 glasses of water a day. 2. Schedule an appointment with the HCP for a 1-week follow-up examination. 3. Have the laboratory draw a prostate-specific antigen level. 4. Give the client a urinal to measure his daily output of urine.