Which of the following clients is most at risk for developing multiple myeloma?
A. A 60-year-old African-American man
B. A 52-year-old Hispanic woman
C. A 35-year-old White man
D. A 25-year-old Asian woman
Correct Answer: A. A 60-year-old African-American man
Option A: Multiple myeloma is more common in middle-aged and older clients (the median age at diagnosis is 60 years) and is twice as common in Blacks as Whites. It occurs most often in Black men.
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