An Older Patient Has Been Diagnosed with Possible White Coat

question 15

Multiple Choice

An older patient has been diagnosed with possible white coat hypertension. Which planned action by the nurse best addresses the suspected cause of the hypertension?

• A)Instruct the patient about the need to decrease stress levels.
• B)Teach the patient how to self-monitor and record BPs at home.
• C)Schedule the patient for regular blood pressure (BP) checks in the clinic.
• D)Inform the patient and caregiver that major dietary changes will be needed.

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