A nurse is caring for a client who has newly diagnosed polycystic kidney disease (PKD). The client asks, “Did I do something to my body to get this disease?” Which of the following statements from the nurse is the most accurate response? “This disease might have occurred if you had some type of streptococcal infection such as strep throat in the past 7 to 10 days.” “If your diet includes foods high in calcium, it could have led to this disease.” “This disease might have occurred because of your hypertension and diabetes.” “This disease is a genetic disorder and could not have been prevented.”
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