The Nurse Is Aware That Certain Risk Factors Increase the Chance

question 24

Multiple Choice

The nurse is aware that certain risk factors increase the chance of a person developing cardiomyopathy.Which of the circumstances increase the risk for cardiomyopathy? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Systemic hypertension
• B)Chronic excessive alcohol consumption
• C)Pregnancy
• D)Diabetes
• E)Systemic infection

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