A Nurse Is Assessing a Client Suspected of Having Metabolic

question 1

Multiple Choice

A nurse is assessing a client suspected of having metabolic syndrome. Which of the following findings, taken together, are indicative of metabolic syndrome? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Increased high-density lipoprotein cholesterol level
• B) Body mass index (BMI) of 35
• C) Blood pressure of 147/94 mm Hg
• D) Fasting blood glucose level of 211 mg/dL
• E) Resting heart rate of 101 bpm

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