Which Statement Regarding Hypertension in the Elderly Is True

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding hypertension in the elderly is true?

• A)Hypertension is diagnosed in more than 70% of older adults.
• B)Diastolic blood pressure is the main target.
• C)Systolic blood pressure decreases with age.
• D)Lifestyle changes,such as a low-sodium diet and reduction in body weight,have little effect on blood pressure.
• E)Orthostatic hypotension is not a common problem in patients treated with antihypertensives.

Understand the process and implications of transactions involving the receipt of cash, including advance payments and the provision of services.

Understand the debit and credit rules in accounting.

Identify the process of recording and posting transactions in accounting records.

Recognize the accounts that increase with debits and those that increase with credits.

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