Which Risk Factor for Hypertension Is Modifiable

question 112

Multiple Choice

Which risk factor for hypertension is modifiable?

• A)Age
• B)Ethnicity
• C)Family history
• D)Tobacco use

Recognize the importance of continuous professional growth and education.

Identify personal qualifications and soft skills necessary for medical assistants.

Demonstrate effective communication skills with patients and team members.

Appreciate the role of empathy in patient care.

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