A 22-year-old patient complains of frequent diarrhea, mucous discharge, rectal bleeding, lower abdominal pain, and tenesmus. On endoscopy, inflammation is found only in the descending colon and rectum with no healthy mucosa between the lesions. The nurse begins planning education for the patient about which condition?
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