A nurse is caring for a client who reports bilateral knee pain after hiking this past weekend in the mountains on rough ground. He says he is concerned because his cousin died from bone cancer recently. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Ask the client why he thinks the pain isn’t a result of hiking.

Tell the client that it is unlikely that he has bone cancer.

Suggest genetic testing so the client can understand his risks.

Explain that the provider will see him and determine a course of action.