The Nurse Is Providing Care to a Client Diagnosed with Hypertension

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse is providing care to a client diagnosed with hypertension and scheduled for testing related to the diagnosis. The client states, "I don't know why I need to have kidney tests." Which client teaching does the nurse provide?

• A)"The kidneys secrete hormones that cause vasoconstriction."
• B)"Circulation to the kidneys regulates sodium and water levels."
• C)"Stress triggers the kidneys to lower your blood pressure."
• D)"The ability of the kidneys to make urine is important."

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