Multiple Choice
Which nursing action should the nurse take first in order to assist a patient with newly diagnosed stage 1 hypertension in making needed dietary changes?
A) Collect a detailed diet history.
B) Provide a list of low-sodium foods.
C) Help the patient make an appointment with a dietitian.
D) Teach the patient about foods that are high in potassium.
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