When a Client Diagnosed with Primary Hypertension Asks the Nurse

question 12

Multiple Choice

When a client diagnosed with primary hypertension asks the nurse what causes this disease, the nurse's best response would be "High blood pressure is caused by

• A) a decrease in plasma renin levels."
• B) a number of factors, not just one cause."
• C) arteriosclerotic vessel disease."
• D) a kidney problem."

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Definitions:

Deviance Definition

Deviance definition entails behaviors, actions, or conditions that violate social norms or expectations, varying widely across cultures and settings.

Natural Phenomenon

Events or observations in the physical world that occur without human intervention, often described by the laws of nature.

Theoretical Approach

A systematic way of considering an issue, phenomenon, or problem, drawing from a set of principles and hypotheses.

Deviant Behavior

Actions that deviate from the societal norms and values.