A Client Comes to the Walk-In Clinic Complaining of "Just

question 15

Multiple Choice

A client comes to the walk-in clinic complaining of "just not feeling well" and "having a discharge from my eyes". While assessing this client, the nurse notes a blood pressure of 205/102. The nurse knows that these findings indicate what?

• A) Malignant hypertension
• B) Primary hypertension
• C) Accelerated hypertension
• D) Secondary hypertension

---

Definitions:

ICD-10-CM

The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification; a system used in healthcare to classify and code diagnoses, symptoms, and procedures.

Abbreviation

A shortened form of a word or phrase used to simplify communication, often used in medical and professional contexts.

ICD-10-CM General Note

A guideline in the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification, providing instructions for coding and reporting medical conditions.

Inclusion Terms

Used in classifications and dictionaries to specify terms that are covered under a particular category or definition.