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Which statement should the nurse make first when assessing a client's self-concept?
Metabolic Syndrome
A cluster of conditions that occur together, increasing the risk of heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes; these conditions include increased blood pressure, high blood sugar, excess body fat around the waist, and abnormal cholesterol levels.
Waist Circumference
A measurement of the distance around the smallest area above the belly button, used as an indicator of health risks associated with excess abdominal fat.
Blood Glucose
The concentration of glucose present in the blood, a vital energy source for the body's cells.
Triglycerides
A type of fat found in the blood, which, in high levels, can increase the risk of heart disease.
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