Multiple Choice
A 56-yr-old patient who has no previous history of hypertension or other health problems suddenly develops a blood pressure (BP) of 198/110 mm Hg. After reconfirming the BP,it is appropriate for the nurse to tell the patient that
A) a BP recheck should be scheduled in a few weeks.
B) dietary sodium and fat content should be decreased.
C) diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing monitoring will be needed.
D) there is an immediate danger of a stroke, requiring hospitalization.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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Q5: Which action will the nurse in the
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Q8: Which action will be included in the
Q9: The nurse obtains a blood pressure of
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