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NUR 102: Hypertension Case Study- McKenzie Goodman
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HESI case study - Hypertension - George Thomas George's blood pressure reading is 189/110 mmHg. His LDL cholesterol reading is 200 mg/dL. He asks the student nurse if he should be concerned about his ... blood pressure. How should the student nurse respond? - Please sit here quietly for a few minutes. I need to recheck your blood pressure. George's blood pressure is high but may be temporarily elevated due to activity or stress. The blood pressure should be rechecked after the client rests for a few minutes. What significant risk factors for hypertension does the student nurse identify for George, according to this health history? Select all that apply What significant risk factors for hypertension does the student nurse identify for George, according to this health history? Family history of diabetes. Alcohol consumption. Smoking. Stress. Caffeine intake. - Alcohol consumption. Excessive alcohol intake is strongly associated with hypertension. Smoking. Tobacco use is a risk factor for hypertension. Stress. High levels of stress can lead to an increase in blood pressure. Accordi [Show More]
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